The Brazilian farmed shrimp industry


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Date: October, 2004

Abstract: The Brazilian farmed shrimp industry is a young and interesting sector. It has been growing rapidly and steadily over the last few years. In 2003 Brazil was the sixth largest farmed shrimp producers in the world with 90,000 tones presenting a total growth in production of 1,144% over the last five years.

Considering total shrimp production (wild catch and farmed), Brazil is only the eleventh ranked world producers. China is by far the largest total shrimp producers, followed by India...

Research Type: F&A Review


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