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GRADING OF SHRIMPS

SHRIMP FEATURES

Shrimp are graded according to their count per weight. HOSO shrimps are graded in units per kilogram (30/40, 40/50, 50/60, etc. pcs/kg). The remaining presentations generaly are graded in units per pound (U15, 16/20, 21/25, 26/30, 31/35, 36/40, 41/50, etc. pcs/lb).
The numbers in the grading code indicate maximum and minimum quantity of pieces per unit weight, with U standing for “under”.

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