Ecuadorian shrimp producer Omarsa said it expects to post a 15 to 20 percent increases in both volumes and sales in 2020, helped by growth in all of its export markets.

Chinese demand for Ecuadorian shrimp has soared in recent times, helping the country to more than double overall exports to 1.39 billion pounds over the past five years.

Last year the company opened its Las Brisas processing plant in Ecuador, in which it invested more than $20 million (€18.1