US land-based shrimp farmer NaturalShrimp is placing an order for three additional water treatment systems to accelerate the expansion of its new, patented technology at used in its LaCoste, Texas, facility, the company said in a statement.

These new systems will allow Natural Shrimp, which invested $7 million in its technology, to facilitate their rollout and expansion by adding additional harvests to their present capability.

“We couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity to provide these additional systems to NaturalShrimp to increase the amount of fresh farmed shrimp they can produce,” said Peter Letizia, CEO of

NaturalShrimp and F&T Water Solutions together developed and patented the Vibrio Suppression Technology system eliminating water-borne bacteria and other harmful organisms, the company said.