MicroHarvest is working on diversifying its production to ingredients that are not only a source of protein but support growth performance in aquaculture.
"We need to remove self-imposed restrictions," said Skretting CEO Therese Log Bergjord at NASF in a call to action for the whole value chain to reduce feed costs in Norway.
Aquafeed.com talked with krill ingredient suppliers to get their insight into the concerns raised after the latest edition of the F3 Challenge.
The company produces omega-3 algal powder and oil products at the largest fermentation facility in Europe for aquaculture and livestock applications.
The event, dedicated to the animal feed processing industry within Asia, will take place from March 12-14 at the BITEC Exhibition Center in Bangkok.
The company is building a discovery facility that will focus on creating PhytoComplexes, plants or plant metabolites that, when added to feed, have physiological impacts that support the performance of farm animals.
In the current market volatility, the company has been using its strategic position in the global food supply chain to explore alternative protein choices, invest in new technologies, and source sustainable raw materials.
Africa is keen on increasing aquaculture production, but it needs affordable fish feed and feed ingredients. Here is a review of the current situation and challenges.
Recent developments in Ghana indicate that the production of commercial fish feed based on alternative ingredients will begin shortly.
2023 has been a challenging year for aquafeed manufacturers due to the high price of raw materials and low seafood prices. Aquafeed.com talked with some feed technology suppliers to get their insights and how they see 2024.
In this final part of the series, we will discuss how the fishmeal and fish oil shortage and high prices are impacting the aquafeed industry and the potential effects on aquafeed producers and farmers in the medium term.
In the EU’s quest to be less dependent on importing proteins for animal feed, alternatives must be viable and competitive. Insect-derived ingredients tick a lot of boxes to be the right candidate. Speakers at the recently held IPIFF annual conference addressed this once more.
NovoBind’s novel biotherapeutic solutions have shown positive results in whiteleg shrimp against EMS.
Would high fishmeal and fish oil prices allow for faster scale-up of novel ingredients?
Full Circle Biotechnology is the first insect producer to combine solid-fermentation with BSF production reaching 10 times higher yield and lower costs than BSF meal.
Feed formulators have many alternatives to fishmeal and fish oil, but they are not without challenges.
The cancellation of the first Peruvian anchovy season and the current high prices of fishmeal and fish oil brought new challenges to the aquafeed industry. In this context, what are the alternatives?
Single-cell producer Unibio is one of the registrants of the challenge with a combined product of Unibio’s Uniprotein® and a functional palatant from Lucta.
Single-cell protein producer KnipBio is one of the registrants for the challenge with a functional single-cell protein based on Methylobacterium extorquens.
High raw material costs are affecting shrimp farmers but also feed producers, a situation that was forecasted to change in the next nine months.