In the first five months of this year, the export of frozen shrimp in Fujian Province increased by over 50%, ranking third in the country in terms of export scale

The ocean is the blue fertile land for high-quality development in Fujian, with a long coastline and superior endowment. The foundation of the aquatic industry is strong, and the export scale of aquatic products has been ranked first in the country for 13 consecutive years. Relying on the unique location conditions, mature processing industry clusters along the entire chain, and strong momentum of the private economy, frozen shrimp has become an important pillar of Fujian's aquatic product exports. According to statistics from Fuzhou Customs, in the first five months of this year, Fujian Province exported frozen shrimp worth 280 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 53.2%, ranking third in the country in terms of export scale.

South Korea and the United States are the main markets for frozen shrimp exports in Fujian Province. In the first five months of this year, they exported 110 million and 93.33 million yuan respectively, an increase of 64.5% and 43.9%, respectively. Together, they accounted for 72% of the total value of frozen shrimp exports in Fujian Province during the same period. During the same period, the growth rate of frozen shrimp exports to Hong Kong, China and Canada was impressive, increasing by 176.5% and 545.3% respectively. In addition, private enterprises are the main force in Fujian Province's frozen shrimp exports, with exports of 280 million yuan in the first five months, an increase of 53.6%, accounting for 98.1%.

Thanks to its excellent Shenzhen Hong Kong and unique advantages in aquaculture, Fuqing City, Fujian Province has formed a group of high-quality and highly reputable aquatic export enterprises. Among them, Fuqing Longhua Aquatic Food Co., Ltd. is an important enterprise in Fujian Province's frozen shrimp export. The salesperson of the enterprise, He Lingfei, said: "The World Cup craze has swept the world, forming a typical consumption scene of 'watching games+late night snacks'. The core market has a strong demand for frozen food and pre made food. This year, we have upgraded our production technology, improved the quality control of the entire chain, and maintained the pass rate of various testing indicators at 100%. We have successfully passed the market access of multiple countries. In the first four months of this year, the company's export business increased by 122.6% month on month. Frozen shrimp export has high temperature requirements and requires full process refrigeration. Chain export. Rongcheng Customs implements differentiated supervision on agricultural and food products, opens a 'green channel' for frozen food exports, significantly shortens the clearance time for aquatic products, and provides us with great assistance.

To ensure the smooth export of frozen shrimp, Fuzhou Customs is deeply promoting the construction of a smart customs and the "Smart Customs Strong Country" action, strengthening source control, guiding enterprises to establish and improve a full chain food safety management system from raw materials to dining tables, and helping enterprises accurately benchmark the latest technical regulations and standards of the target market; Continuously smooth the "green channel" for frozen shrimp exports, and implement convenient measures such as "immediate reporting and inspection", "cloud issuance", and "appointment clearance" based on the characteristics of frozen shrimp exports. Priority is given to document review, inspection, and certificate issuance to safeguard the "fresh" export of frozen shrimp. (Wu Rongxing/Text)