The "China Crayfish Industry Development Report (2024)" highlights the growth and development of China's crayfish industry in 2023, including an increase in farming area and output, expansion in circulation channels, and a decrease in prices and export volume. The report also outlines the issues the industry faces, such as declining benefits, lack of good varieties, and inadequate processing. To address these challenges, the report suggests strategies in the areas of scientific planning, breeding production, seed industry construction, and processing and development of new formats. This report is released annually by the Industry Development Department to provide valuable insights for government decision-making and industry development.