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Thursday, 3 April, 2025

Seafood industry bearing the brunt of US embargo on shrimp export

The USA Department of State hasn’t notified India as a certified nation for exporting wild- caught shrimp to the USA under Section 609 of US Public Law 101-162 because the TED as per the specification of US NOAA (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration) is not being used in Mechanical Trawler in India.

Seafood industry bearing the brunt of US embargo on shrimp export

Officials demonstrating the use of Turtle Excluder Device (TED) in fishing trawl nets