About it reports Bloomberg with reference to the National oceanic and atmospheric administration. Thus, the United States broke the record in the export of shrimp for the entire 45-year history of observations.

For comparison, in the early 1970's, the shrimp abroad was less than 50 tons for two quarters.

This growth in import is related to the increase in the number of hurricanes and the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

According to management, the catch by American fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico 10 years after the accident, about 60% of the catches of a decade ago.

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