NaturalShrimp Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Assets of Alder Aqua, LLC f/k/a VeroBlue Farms

August 12, 2020 NaturalShrimp

NaturalShrimp announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire the assets of Alder Aqua, formerly known as VeroBlue Farms in Webster City, Iowa, including but not limited to the real property, equipment, tanks, rolling stock, inventory, permits, contracts, customer lists and contracts and other such assets used in the operation of the Business.

USDA to Buy $ 30M in Shrimp to Aid Gulf Seafood Industry

August 11, 2020 Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it will buy $ 30 million worth of shrimp from Gulf Coast fishermen in an effort to stabilize the industry.

National Fisheries Institute Statement on COVID19 and the Safety of Imported Shrimp

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been clear that there is no known transmission of the novel coronavirus from “food or food packaging”, and that there is “no reason to be concerned” about the virus passing in this way.

Vietnam’s Shrimp Exports to Canada Surge 32%

June 24, 2020 Candy Lee, Vietnam Times

The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) informed that Vietnam’s shrimp exports to Canada surged 32% to US$ 54.7 million from the beginning of the year to the first half of May year on year.

Georgia Shrimp Season to Open June 10

June 4, 2020 AllOnGeorgia

Georgia Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Mark Williams today announced that Georgia waters will open for commercial and recreational harvest of food shrimp at 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Effective that date, commercial food shrimp trawlers can operate in Georgia’s territorial waters open to power-drawn trawls.