Brazil suspends Ecuador shrimp imports as bitter feud reignites

The Ecuadorian shrimp industry is calling for retaliation against its South American neighbor.

Two weeks ago, Itamar Rocha, president of Brazilian shrimp producers’ association ABCC renewed his years long attacks on imports of Ecuadorian shrimp during the opening ceremony at the recent Fenacam shrimp trade fair in the presence of de Paula in Natal, northeast Brazil.
Two weeks ago, Itamar Rocha, president of Brazilian shrimp producers’ association ABCC renewed his years long attacks on imports of Ecuadorian shrimp during the opening ceremony at the recent Fenacam shrimp trade fair in the presence of de Paula in Natal, northeast Brazil.Photo: John Evans/IntraFish
Published 5 December 2024, 19:19Updated 5 December 2024, 21:19
Farmed shrimpEcuadorBrazilItamar RochaJose Antonio Camposano