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UNCOVERED: Malaysia to boost shrimp output replace banned thai imports | History Defined

Shrimps on sale at a wet market in Samut Prakan. Malaysia has banned imports of Thai shrimp in a dispute over marine product sanitation issues. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)

Malaysia plans to increase shrimp production to replace Thai imports as talks on marine product sanitation issues remain stalled.

Adnan Hussain, the Malaysian Fisheries Department director-general, said on Sunday shrimp associations were drawing up a plan to boost production for export and domestic consumption.

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