An earthquake in Ecuador has been followed by days of extreme rain that is expected to continue, affecting the country s multi-billion-dollar shrimp sector
José Antonio Camposano has a positive outlook for Ecuadorian shrimp in 2023, but raw material costs and the end of diesel subsidies could hurt farmers.
After a steady growth since 2018, shrimp has taken over as Ecuador s second-most exported item behind oil, thus toppling bananas from a notch they had held for quite a while, it was reported in Quito.