Ukraine continues to increase supplies of Norwegian shrimp

Published 2023년 9월 21일

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In August, Sweden, UK, and Denmark were the largest shrimp markets, but Ukraine saw the biggest increase in shrimp value compared to the same month last year. The export value of shrimp in Ukraine increased by NOK 14 million due to a significant increase in sales, from 2 tonnes in August last year to 239 tonnes this year. Despite the decline in volumes in August, mainly due to a decrease in exports to Iceland, Norway remains an important supplier of healthy and easy-to-prepare protein sources like shrimp.

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Sweden, UK and Denmark were the largest shrimp markets in August The largest increase in value in Ukraine “Ukraine has seen the biggest increase in the value of shrimp overall, with an increase in export value of NOK 14 million in August compared to the same month last year. This is because only 2 tonnes were sold in August last year, compared to 239 tonnes this year,” says Josephine Voraa, shellfish manager at the Norwegian Seafood Council. So far this year, Ukraine is the 6th largest market for Norwegian shrimp and the largest growing market for frozen shell shrimp. “This year's developments show that there is a need for healthy sources of protein that are ...

Source: Fishretail