Early mortality syndrome, better known as EMS -- or Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Syndrome (AHPNS) as scientist refer to it -- has reportedly reached disastrous levels in eastern Thailand.
“Thailand’s production for 2013 is expected to be anywhere between 25 percent to 35 percent less than 2012,”Jim Gulkin, managing director of Siam Canadian told IntraFish. “That is very significant.”
The drop in Thai shrimp exports to the United States in 2012 is expected to represent the lowest volume sold in nearly 10 years.
“Production
