Budget 2024: Apex Frozen Foods, Avanti Feeds jump up to 8% on FM’s shrimp farming boost

In her 7th Union Budget on Tuesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced shrimp farming support via NABARD. Apex Frozen Foods surged 8.2% to Rs 271.95 on NSE; Avanti Feeds, Waterbase also rose. Apex exports Vannamei shrimp to developed markets. Waterbase uses advanced technologies; Avanti focuses on seafood products. All shares rose on the announcement.