Happy National Shrimp Day!
May 10, 2022

Happy National Shrimp Day from Wild American Shrimp!
Today, we’re celebrating everything we love about wild American shrimp caught in the sunny waters of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Ocean by American shrimpers and processors, and we encourage you to do the same!
To get you started, check out some of our favorite blog posts that are all about shrimp, from the Top 10 Reasons to Always Buy Wild-Caught Shrimp to how buying local supports American workers!
Next, you’ll want to head on over to our Recipes page, where we’ve got dozens of mouthwatering ways to cook up wild-caught shrimp! And of course, be sure to check out our Shrimplify recipes, where we make cooking delicious shrimp dishes fast and easy with favorites like Shrimp & Grits and Shrimp Mac & Cheese!
Finally, you may be reading all about shrimp, but telling us, “I don’t have wild-caught shrimp anywhere near me!”
If you’re unable to get wild American shrimp from your local grocery store: that’s not a problem! Visit our Buy Our Shrimp page to order wild-caught American shrimp shipped anywhere in the country for yourself or wholesale! Every order is guaranteed from a multitude of our member-processors located all over the country!
We hope that you enjoy National Shrimp Day today and the wonderful flavor of wild-caught American shrimp all year-round!
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