Planning for future product launches and new feed product concepts, BioMar’s salmon division appointed Marcel Huijsmans as divisional marketing director.
The company introduced IMMUNOBOOST, a new functional supplement to stimulate the immune system and reinforce protection against pathogens in more challenging periods.
In the second position, Mowi leads the way on ecosystem impacts with 100% of its salmon products being certified sustainable and providing comprehensive reporting on responsible feed production and animal welfare.
Cargill will supply 100% of Salmon Evolution’s feed volumes for the Norwegian Indre Harøy facility and invested $5 million in Salmon Evolution through a private placement.
The program is a sustainable shrimp farming model from seeding to harvest and has been specifically designed to maintain biosecurity to minimize disease risks for Vietnamese farmers.
The approval will follow the authorization for the use of processed animal proteins from insects in poultry and pig feed and the expected approval of silkworm meal in aquafeeds by the end of 2021.
The project will investigate using hemp as an aquaculture feed ingredient to address food safety concerns about consuming seafood raised with hemp feed additives.
The new schemes are ADM Responsible Soy, Amaggi Responsible Soy, ASC from Aapresid, PROFARM Production Standard from Food Chain ID and ProTerra Europe.
The company developed a new feed line and protocol that reduces live rotifer diets by at least 50% in marine fish hatcheries.
CP Foods plans to privatize Charoen Pokphand Foods, aquaculture feed and breeding subsidiary in Vietnam and China.
Franck Bodin was appointed as managing director for the new BioMar Viet Uc feed business unit in Vietnam.
AquaCon raised a total of $7.5 million to build a RAS salmon facility in Maryland, on the U.S. East Coast, that included participation from Israel Corporation and AKVA Group.
The company unveiled a new hatchery diet with ingredients inspired by nature to support improved palatability, simplicity to use and improve pellet structure and feed distribution.
The new Deakin University center will explore the use of sustainable ingredients in creating fish feed and how underutilized byproducts from other industries can have a second life.
The UK published new plans to unlock the power of gene editing to help farmers grow more resistant, nutritious and productive crops.
The company started the construction of a greenfield compound feed factory in Ivory Coast with an initial capacity of 100,000 tons per year for fish, poultry and cattle.
The annual general assembly of European Fishmeal and Fish Oil Producers elected Frank Trearty, general manager of the Irish fishmeal producer Pelagia Killybegs, as the new president.
This partnership builds on recent efforts between the two groups that validated the effectiveness of Cargill’s new diet for Atlantic salmon grown in land-based RAS.
Australian researchers are evaluating the use of mussel meal as a fishmeal replacement in black tiger shrimp together with other sustainable ingredients.
The Spanish feed mill is one of the almost 150 BAP-certified feed mills in 25 countries worldwide.
