Potential El Niño fallout spooks Ecuador's farmed shrimp producers

Shrimp farms in very low lying areas of Ecuador are at risk from heavy rainfall.

Producers say the rainy season in Ecuador is getting worse because of the presence of El Nino. — Producers say the rainy season in Ecuador is getting worse because of the presence of El Nino.Photo: Lola Navarro / IntraFish

John Evans

Ecuador El Niño Farmed shrimp Camara Nacional de Acuacultura (CNA)Jose Antonio Camposano

Published 15 May 2023, 05:01Updated 16 May 2023, 14:39