Name: White shrimp
Scientific name: Penaeus vannamei
The white shrimp, also known as the whiteleg shrimp or Pacific white shrimp, is a farmed shrimp originally coming from the eastern Pacific Ocean, from Sonora in Mexico to northern Peru. White shrimp is the major species of farmed shrimp.
GLOBAL G.A.P. certified
The Toppy white shrimps (Penaeus vannamei) of Culimer B.V. are GLOBALG.A.P. certified products. GLOBALG.A.P (formerly known as EUREPG.A.P) has established itself as a key reference for Good Agricultural Practices (G.A.P.) in the global market place, by translating consumer requirements into agricultural production in a rapidly growing list of countries – currently more than 100 on every continent.