Promising to tell you the Prawn, the whole Prawn and nothing but the Prawn…….here I shine a light on global shrimp aquaculture and downstream markets……for those looking in from outside and those inside interested in the wider outside. Food trends, intelligence, tech, regulatory, investment and some fun, way out, or even wacky, shrimp material….
Surely not a long time if you are slurping shrimp cocktails….daily.
Nobody goes to space for the food but they may go to celestial pleasure cruises….
Glad to see dehydrated shrimp is still a staple.
Rocketmen bros know what they need short term….
270 days to Mars. One way. Protein per day 100g rehydrated sufficient.
27Kg rehydrated equivalent.
9kg dried shrimp protein payload lift weight.
The Food We’ll Eat on the Journey to Mars (Algae Caviar, Anyone?) | WIRED
But please stick to steam cooked sterilized shrimp and wash hands after handling the raw prawn…
…..and perhaps a strategy humans could follow.
The Economist | Overcoming the yuck factor
Korean, Philippine or Malaysian?
Well of course if Norwegian Prime Minister says so….
Still shrimp farming is not to be overlooked….not only for its cost effective productivity and size compated to salmon but also because farmed shrimp are omniverous (so no need the insects) and have, unlike salmon, lifted millions out of poverty.
Yes our familiar shrimp eating mammals – here to save the planet again.
Makes sense but is the effect compounded over generation one wonders?
More reasons to keep eating shrimp.
