An independent investigation estimates that these products constituted just under 1% of the total volume of fish and approximately 0.5% of PNS's revenue over the last three years.
The American Shrimp Processors Association applauded the U.S. International Trade Commission's decision on what they consider "unfair trade in imported shrimp."
The US action plan is focused on combating illegal fishing and enhancing seafood traceability, and follows consultation with more than 7,000 stakeholders.