date:Jan 31, 2013
Shrimp was a popular topic at the first day of the Global Seafood Market Conference in Santa Monica, Calif. Its not just global production that is keeping buyers on their toes, but the unknown variables of early mortality syndrome (EMS) and possible countervailing duties on exports to the United States.
Shrimp from China, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam is now the subject of a countervailing duty investigation by the U.S. Department of Commerce and International Trade