Indonesia’s shrimp industry hit hard after radioactive contamination case

Indonesia’s shrimp exports have taken a major blow after China reported detecting traces of radioactivity in a shipment, sparking widespread concern among buyers. The Indonesian Fishery Product Processing & Marketing Association said the case has damaged trust in one of the country’s top export industries. Shrimp suppliers now face cancelled orders, stricter checks, and falling prices. Officials are working to restore confidence through tighter safety protocols and diplomatic talks.