date:Feb 16, 2013
s. The retail price is around $10 a pound, considerably higher than frozen imported product that sells for $6 for a 1.5-pound bag, he notes.
With the new ownership, Hall says the focus is on expanding operations as well as selling direct to consumers via venues such as farm shows and increasing the retail presence.
From tobacco to prawns
Another U.S.-based group, the American Prawn Cooperative, has turned former tobacco farms into shrimp-farming operations.
Charlene Jacobs, president of t