Despite facing supply difficulties last year, Thai Union is expected to have a bullish performance in 2013, with earnings growth of 10 to 15 percent, analysts told IntraFish.

This is driven by the recovery of both its Chicken of the Seabrand in the United States, its shrimp business and its US pet food unit gaining a steady footing, said Kim Eng, an analyst at Suttatip Peerasub.

Thai Union’s earnings in 2013 are expected to rise by 16 percent to THB 6.809 billion (€169.1