Agriculture
May 20, 2026
Ecuador's logistics woes, India's supply issues support global shrimp prices
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HIGHLIGHTS
Ecuador faces container shortage
India's shrimp harvest yields fall short
Indian farmgate shrimp prices are on the rise as a lower-than-expected harvest yield has tightened raw materials, in addition to disease outbreaks that have reduced production.
Adding to the pressure, Ecuador's exports have been disrupted by a shortage of refrigerated containers.
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