Shrimp exports is expected to increase 25 percent next year because of strong demand from key markets, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said on Tuesday.

BFAR Director Asis Perez told reporters that they are now looking at expanding aquaculture of vannamei shrimp to sustain demand from Japan, United States, Singapore and other Asian countries.

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