Organic aquaculture of tropical shrimp combats a part of the negative impact of shrimp aquaculture. The chance of diseases is always present with shrimp aquaculture. The organic standard doesn’t use antibiotics and strictly regulates the use of medicines and chemicals. The feed use of shrimp is efficient. The ponds can be fertilized so that the shrimp can feed themselves with what grows in the ponds. When there is feed used in the organic aquaculture, then the ingredients need to be from a sustainable source which also needs to be fully traceable.