shrimp
- Thailand News
Red Lobster Thailand’s endless shrimp deal led to bankruptcy woes
Red Lobster’s Ultimate Endless Shrimp promotion, offering unlimited shrimp for US$20 (around 670 baht), became a permanent menu item last year, leading to a surge in customer traffic at the chain’s nearly 700 restaurants. Diners flocked to Red Lobster, indulging in various shrimp dishes like Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, Walt’s Favorite, Garlic Shrimp Scampi, Shrimp Linguini Alfredo, and Grilled…
- Thailand News
Vitamin C and shrimp myth debunked by Thai authorities
Fake news about the dangers of consuming vitamin C with shrimp, claiming it causes sudden death, has caused widespread panic online. The Anti-Fake News Centre in Thailand previously debunked this myth, confirming it as false information. The online community is once again abuzz with panic over the false information that eating shrimp with vitamin C causes sudden death due to…
- Thailand News
Invasive fish species wreak havoc on Samut Prakan shrimp farms
Farmers in Samut Prakan are facing severe losses due to the infiltration of blackchin tilapia and Mayan cichlid into their shrimp ponds. These invasive fish species have been causing significant damage to the local aquaculture industry. At a shrimp farm owned by Adisorn Chansuksawat, located in Village 7, Klong Dan subdistrict, Bang Bo district, the presence of blackchin tilapia and…
- Thailand News
Samut Sakhon releases one million prawns for river conservation
Samut Sakhon released one million black tiger prawns into the Tha Chin River to bolster aquatic populations and maintain ecological balance. The event took place at 11am yesterday, July 17, led by Samut Sakhon Governor Phon Damthornom, alongside local officials, civil servants, and residents. The ceremony was held in honour of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s 72nd birthday, marking six…
- Business News
Thailand’s shrimp exports forecasted to surge by 10% next year
A 10% surge in Thailand’s shrimp exports is on the horizon for the upcoming year, brought about by a minor uptick in local shrimp production and bolstered demand primarily from the United States. Thai Shrimp Association President Ekapoj Yodpinit disclosed that shrimp production in Thailand this year mirrored the previous year’s figure of 280,000 tonnes. Meanwhile, the country’s shrimp exports…
