In a global context of increased population, grains are expected to underpin all feeds going forward for the foreseeable future with corn-derived co-products as part of the solutions available to the aquafeed industry.
With the first aquafeed mills certified and more in the pipeline, Aquafeed.com talked with ASC to get some insights on the challenges and opportunities of the standard.
“We have quite a large potential for growth in the animal feed business that requires capital," said Matts Johansen, CEO of Aker BioMarine.
dsm-firmenich recently entered the SCPs arena and aims to achieve a near-zero carbon footprint.
The feed industry is behind in digitalization and automation. ANDRITZ is bringing this technology that the company has applied to other industries to the feed industry to be the partner that builds the roadmap toward this journey.
The project aims at creating a knowledge-based sustainable product that answers to modern Millennial principles of life, considering techno-economic, animal welfare, environmental and societal aspects as a whole.
“It is a very complex process but we are happy with the system that we have in place today and the risk of contamination is very low,” Patricia Sugui, ESG manager at CJ Selecta, told Aquafeed.com.
While testing tunicate meal together with Skretting in aquafeeds, Pronofa calls for facilitating insect production to drive change now.
The country is currently facing a corn shortage that will lead to further increases in feed prices and discussions are being held to find ways of dealing with the problem.
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.
