Chilled and frozen shrimp sales in the United Kingdom's retail sector continued to grow in the 12 months through Sept. 10, recovering from low levels seen in the previous year, according to new data by Nielsen.

The growth was driven by a boost in warmwater shrimp sales, while sales of coldwater shrimp continued to lose out in both segments.

Overall sales rose 4.1 percent in volume to 31,556 metric tons, and 5.9 percent in value to £433.8 million (€487.1 million/$529 million) year-on-year.

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