Guangdong besieged city has vast beaches and numerous harbors, so it has unique advantages to develop shrimp industry. The expert group organized by China Fisheries distribution processing Association made a review and unanimously passed the title of China Shrimp Capital in Zhanjiang. Zhanjiang is located in the subtropical zone, surrounded by the sea on three sides, with a coastline of 1.566 km and a tidal flat of 7.335 million mu. The shrimp culture environment is superior, and Zhanjiang has unique advantages in developing shrimp industry. At present, Zhanjiang can be said to be the most perfect shrimp industrial chain in China. The shrimp culture area in the city is 448,000 mu, and the shrimp output in the city is 1.47 million tons.

China Shrimp Capital Zhanjiang "China Shrimp Capital" award ceremony held by China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association was held in Crowne Plaza Zhanjiang, and Zhanjiang won the title of China Shrimp Capital in one fell swoop. According to reports, the shrimp industry is a characteristic fist variety in Zhanjiang. After more than 30 years of development, a complete shrimp industrial chain has been formed, with an annual total output value of 654.38+0.2 billion won, creating 400,000 jobs for the society, and the employed population exceeds 654.38+0 billion won.

Zhanjiang is a coastal city, surrounded by the sea on three sides, with a coastline of 1566 km, accounting for 30% of the coastline of Guangdong Province. Shallow beaches are vast, and the abundance of seafood resources is self-evident. In addition, the marine environment here belongs to the South China Sea with high salinity, and the cultured seafood is sweet and delicious, with strong meat quality and elasticity. There are many ways to cook seafood, but most people in Zhanjiang like it, which keeps the original nutrition and taste of seafood, and it is an unforgettable experience with a bite of seasoning. The purpose of foreign guests coming to Zhanjiang is to eat seafood # I'll go to Zhanjiang to eat seafood #, and eventually they have to leave with a full stomach.

After the introduction of South American white shrimp varieties from abroad, the breeding scale has increased year by year. The core link of processing and export industry has formed an absolute advantage in the whole country, with the most complete shrimp industrial chain in the country and an important share in the global shrimp market. There is even a saying that in the United States, every five shrimps are on the table. Shrimp does not mean a male shrimp and a female shrimp. Zhanjiang people are also called shrimp, which is named after selling prawns in pairs. In the seafood industry, shrimp is a pillar industry in Zhanjiang and plays a leading role. Because Zhanjiang not only benefits from the unique marine environment, but also attaches importance to the development of shrimp industry and obtains unique water quality. Policy and technology support the sustainable development of shrimp industry, so it is called Zhanjiang shrimp internationally.