Shrimp farming is one of the biggest industries in Vietnam, and the government is pushing to expand it, having announced plans last year to boost exports from $3 billion in 2016 to $10 billion by 2025 ...
Approximately 80% of export volume of Vietnamese shrimp originates from small-scale shrimp farms in the Mekong Delta. This area is under significant threat from negative environmental impacts such as ...
(SOUNDBITE) TA THANH TUNG, SHRIMP FARM OWNER: "Before, when this whole area was still growing rice, people didn't have enough to eat. My family had to find extra work, such as hunting mice or ...
Shrimp farmers Ta Thi ThA shrimp farmer feeds shrimps in a pool in Soc Trang province, Vietnam, April 27, 2021. Picture taken April 27, 2021. REUTERS/Thanh Hue REFILE - CORRECTING ACTIONanh Thuy and ...
Major shrimp producer Quoc Viet is the first corporation in Asia to achieve Aquaculture Stewardship Council certification, with the support of WWF. Quoc Viet is partnering with WWF and IDH to work on ...
BANGKOK — A new investigation focused on three of the world’s largest producers of shrimp released on Monday claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ...