India's seafood exporters feel that the European Union, which was once touted the most lucrative export destination for Indian seafood exports, is slowly losing its sheen because of its stringent quality control norms coupled with the overall risk factors associated with exporting seafood to the EU, according to the Financial Express.

Limited ability to appeal against European Union (EU) health authorities and rejections of seafood consignments have made the EU a high-risk destination for Indian exporters.