New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- India's seafood sector is gradually expanding its global market reach beyond its traditional dependence on the United States, as exporters diversify to counter the impact of rising tariffs.

Shrimp exports recorded strong growth during the first five months of FY26, supported primarily by demand from non-US markets, including Vietnam, Belgium, China and Russia, a report by CareEdge Ratings highlighted.

It stated "India's seafood sector is gradually broadening its market presence beyond traditional markets like the USA".

According to the report, shrimp exports grew significantly in 5MFY26, with the total export value rising 18 per cent year-on-year to USD 2.43 billion. This growth came alongside an 11 per cent incre...