John Williams/others (@shrimpalliance) 's Twitter Profile
John Williams/others

@shrimpalliance

Tweeting on behalf of the U.S. shrimp industry in 8 states: AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, and TX.

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The scientific community says SSA’s advocated approach to offshore wind energy offers vital lessons for future marine planning that balances energy development and fisheries sustainability. #OffshoreWind #shrimp 📷 Read about the data-based approach: shrimpalliance.com/ssas-offshore-…

The scientific community says SSA’s advocated approach to offshore wind energy offers vital lessons for future marine planning that balances energy development and fisheries sustainability.
#OffshoreWind #shrimp
📷 Read about the data-based approach: shrimpalliance.com/ssas-offshore-…
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We are grateful to Rep. Nancy Mace for standing with America’s fishermen and fighting for our food independence. Supporting fishermen during an economic crisis protects families, coastal communities, and domestic seafood. 📰 Read the news alert: shrimpalliance.com/ssa-welcomes-r…

We are grateful to <a href="/RepNancyMace/">Rep. Nancy Mace</a> for standing with America’s fishermen and fighting for our food independence. Supporting fishermen during an economic crisis protects families, coastal communities, and domestic seafood.
📰 Read the news alert: shrimpalliance.com/ssa-welcomes-r…
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INTRODUCING: The Protect American Fisheries Act. Foreign dumping and anticompetitive practices have pushed American fishermen to the brink, and the entire industry knows it. President Trump’s executive order restoring American seafood competitiveness set the standard, and we’re

INTRODUCING: The Protect American Fisheries Act.

Foreign dumping and anticompetitive practices have pushed American fishermen to the brink, and the entire industry knows it.

President Trump’s executive order restoring American seafood competitiveness set the standard, and we’re
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New Year, new scroll If you care about real work, real people, and U.S. wild-caught shrimp — you’re gonna want to be here. Follow us everywhere this year: #shrimp #KnowYourShrimp facebook.com/share/v/1ArqYB…

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Trump Tariffs and #Shrimp: What’s at stake in the #SupremeCourt case? Over half a billion dollars could be refunded to foreign shrimp companies, since they—not U.S. businesses or consumers—paid the tariffs. That's terrifying to U.S. #shirmpers. shrimpalliance.com/trump-tariffs-… #IEEPA

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Court upholds key finding on unfair trade — The U.S. Court of International Trade has upheld the Department of Commerce's determination that the Vietnamese shrimp industry benefited from countervailable subsidies and harmed U.S. shrimp producers, a decision that led to

Court upholds key finding on unfair trade — The U.S. Court of International Trade has upheld the Department of Commerce's determination that the Vietnamese shrimp industry benefited from countervailable subsidies and harmed U.S. shrimp producers, a decision that led to
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Good news: retesting by @SeaDConsulting shows restaurants are now serving domestic wild-caught shrimp more frequently, a clear improvement from last year. Full results: seadconsulting.com/.../galveston-…... #Texas #Shrimp #LabelTransparency #KnowYourShrimp

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For the first time ever, the Treasury Department voted against funding a foreign #shrimp #aquaculture project—standing up for domestic producers harmed by global oversupply and unfair competition. We applaud the Trump Administration for this unprecedented vote and will continue pushing

For the first time ever, the <a href="/USTreasury/">Treasury Department</a> voted against funding a foreign #shrimp #aquaculture project—standing up for domestic producers harmed by global oversupply and unfair competition.

We applaud the Trump Administration for this unprecedented vote and will continue pushing
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For the first time in history, the U.S. Treasury Department voted against giving American tax dollars to a foreign shrimp production project. My bill, the Save Our Shrimpers Act, would ensure that no federal funds should be made available for IFIs that bankroll foreign shrimp

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We were happy to see funding for (1) electronic logbooks that help demonstrate compliance with Endangered Species Act and Magnuson-Stevens Act mandates as well as offshore citing; and, (2) funding for Section 609 enforcement to ensure that countries exporting shrimp to the U.S.

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GALVESTON SHRIMP MISLABELING DROPS AFTER TEXAS LAW New state disclosure rules and genetic testing have sharply reduced shrimp mislabeling in Galveston-area restaurants. dallasexpress.com/business-marke…

GALVESTON SHRIMP MISLABELING DROPS AFTER TEXAS LAW

New state disclosure rules and genetic testing have sharply reduced shrimp mislabeling in Galveston-area restaurants.
dallasexpress.com/business-marke…
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Through the FY2026 appropriations process, over $23 million in federal funding was allocated to support the U.S. shrimp industry and strengthen seafood trade enforcement. More than $17.4M came directly from SSA's advocacy. Another $6.7M resulted from work with fisheries

Through the FY2026 appropriations process, over $23 million in federal funding was allocated to support the U.S. shrimp industry and strengthen seafood trade enforcement. More than $17.4M came directly from SSA's advocacy. Another $6.7M resulted from work with fisheries
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India and Vietnam have failed to stop the use of harmful #antibiotics in farmed #shrimp supply chains. Our annual analysis shows that these countries lead in shrimp imports rejected by the EU, Japan, and the US due to banned antibiotic contamination. The heightened risk of

India and Vietnam have failed to stop the use of harmful #antibiotics in farmed #shrimp supply chains. Our annual analysis shows that these countries lead in shrimp imports rejected by the EU, Japan, and the US due to banned antibiotic contamination. The heightened risk of
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Importers of Indian #shrimp will owe millions more in #antidumping duties. The U.S. Department of Commerce has finalized its 19th administrative review, raising dumping margins on frozen warmwater shrimp imported from #India between Feb. 2023 and Jan. 2024. Some companies saw

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#Georgia is taking a stand. The Senate voted 43–8 to require restaurants to disclose imported #shrimp on menus—giving consumers clarity and supporting U.S. shrimping families. Thank you, Sen. Ben Watson and Rep. Jesse Petrea. Read more shrimpalliance.com/georgia-senate… #TruthInLabeling

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Last week, Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) asked the Dept. of Agriculture to initiate #Section32 purchases of U.S. wild-caught #shrimp, with priority for smaller-grade peeled undeveined product. As reported earlier, SSA secured through Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) language in the FY26 Ag Appropriations

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New FDA data released this week shows: - 11 shrimp entry lines refused for banned antibiotics in Jan 2026 - 3 countries: Indonesia (7 entry lines), Vietnam (3), China/Hong Kong (1) - 7 refusals from Indonesia, continuing a sharp upward trend - 4 different processors supplied the

New FDA data released this week shows:
- 11 shrimp entry lines refused for banned antibiotics in Jan 2026
- 3 countries: Indonesia (7 entry lines), Vietnam (3), China/Hong Kong (1)
- 7 refusals from Indonesia, continuing a sharp upward trend
- 4 different processors supplied the
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released voting records for multilateral development bank projects from Jan–Aug 2025, ending a 13-month reporting gap. Key points -Treasury issued a historic “NO” vote against funding for Thai Union, a major overseas shrimp exporter

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released voting records for multilateral development bank projects from Jan–Aug 2025, ending a 13-month reporting gap.

Key points 
-Treasury issued a historic “NO” vote against funding for Thai Union, a major overseas shrimp exporter
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“In the absence of higher tariffs on Indian seafood, I respectfully urge your administration to take other steps to protect our domestic shrimp industry within the framework of the new agreement,” Rep. Clay Higgins said. “The reduction of tariffs on Indian goods will reopen the

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“The first sale rule weakens President Trump’s trade policy by artificially lowering tariffs. It forces U.S. Customs and Border Protection to spend huge amounts of time and money policing fraudulent supply chains,” said Blake Price, Director of the Southern Shrimp Alliance. “This