Chinese tilapia is about to get much more expensive in the US thanks to the new tariffs ordered by the US Trade Representative (USTR), but its price was already climbing months before, Siam Canadian Frozen Seafood Exporters notes in a blog on its web site.

Asia-based frozen seafood supplier Siam Canadian Group has upped its interest in the frozen meat sector, and officially established a new entity, it announced in a press release. The move comes as the company rides the wave of volatile shrimp prices and a turbulent global trade picture for seafood, though group ... Read More

The prices for vannamei shrimp raw material in India are moving up fast. Processors are fighting for reduced levels of raw material to fulfill orders, after farmers reduced stocking due to disease issues and the weak market

The Chinese shrimp sector is likely to be the most hit by the 10% tariffs from the US, with the impact likely to be mainly absorbed by the supply chain on most categories, meaning consumers could be largely insulated, sources told Undercurrent News.