Ecuador shrimp industry rejects allegations of links to organized crime, corruption

The industry has taken exception to a number of separate comments made against it by Fernando Villavencio, who plans to stand in August's presidential election.

Fernando Villavencio is running for Ecuador's highest office in August.
Fernando Villavencio is running for Ecuador's highest office in August.Photo: Fernando Villavencio/Facebook
Published 21 June 2023, 07:01Updated 21 June 2023, 17:19
Farmed shrimpFernando VillavencioEcuadorCamara Nacional de Acuacultura (CNA)CNA