EU shrimp imports reach record level

European Union markets imported 205,292 tonnes of raw frozen whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) and value-added shrimp from Asia, Latin America and Africa in the first-half of 2025, with the total representing a 21% increase on the corresponding period of last year, confirms new industry analysis from Shrimp Insights. 

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European Union markets imported 205,292 tonnes of raw frozen whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) and value-added shrimp from Asia, Latin America and Africa in the first-half of 2025, with the total representing a 21% increase on the corresponding period of last year, confirms new industry analysis from Shrimp Insights.