Norcod promises a stable quality of cod nurtured in its natural habitat and plans to ramp up production to an industrial scale over the next few years.
South African company, Aqua Management Technologies (AMT), has developed custom feed formulation and technology for RAS systems that, if applied correctly, will make them economically viable.
The University of Santa Cruz, USA, is developing an open-access tool that will allow users to assess information on alternative ingredients meeting the nutritional requirements of farmed fish, ensure a high-quality product with low environmental impact, and compete with the costs of conventional ingredients.
The Queen’s Anniversary Prize recognizes outstanding work that shows quality and innovation, and delivers real benefit to the wider world through education and training.
In this role, Tan will augment the council’s work to develop and target technical education and trade servicing programs related to the region’s growing aquaculture industry.
With a production capacity of more than 200,000 metric tons per year, the new facility, located in Myaung, close to Yangon, responds to the growing demand for the company’s aquafeed.
The new feed concept, known as RCX, will ensure a product with high structural integrity optimized for RAS operations through a certified factory auditing. The range will be launched globally for selected customers, first to Atlantic salmon farmers in North America.
Domca has developed a functional additive that has shown promising results in the prevention of several diseases in salmon and European seabass and sea bream. The product is enriched with stable sulfur compounds from garlic and onions that have antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory effects and probiotic activity.
The FDA is working to establish a new testing program for human and animal food by accredited laboratories in specific circumstances as required by the FDA as part of the Food Safety Modernization Act.
The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Center has received a £10 million, five-year funding package to support the sustainable growth of the sector and re-affirm Scotland’s position as a global leader in innovation and seafood production. Driving innovation, developing skills and talent, and sharing knowledge were highlighted as priorities for the next five years.
The new facility joins a growing list of investments by ADM in Vietnam, marking its fifth plant dedicated to animal nutrition in the country, and reflecting the company’s commitment to being the go-to partner for livestock, aquaculture and companion-animal customers around the globe.
The company partnered with Alexandra Cousteau to activate projects designed to create the blueprint for the oceans by 2050.
The company board has approved an internal restructure plan which will see a significant reduction in staffing levels throughout the organization. A leaner, simplified and flatter reporting structure has been proposed to improve customer alignment while removing an estimated $5 million annualized costs from the organization.
A novel study developed a tandem chemical and enzymatic treatment of soybean meal to reduce the antinutritional factors and to produce modified soybean meal, EnzoMealTM for fish feed. Rainbow trout showed better performance when fishmeal was replaced by processed soybean meal.
Grain traders, crushers and compound feed manufacturers engaged in constructive dialogue aimed at mitigating impacts on trade of the ongoing regulatory transition to lower maximum residue levels (MRLs) for pesticides in commodities.
Northeast Nutrition Inc., a Cooke feed mill located in the Truro Business Park in Nova Scotia, Canada, has increase its fish feed capacity from 65,000 tons up to 100,000 tons.
The 4-year project, NextGenProteins, will optimize and validate the production of three alternative proteins – microalgae, insects and single cell proteins - to demonstrate their suitability in an industrially relevant environment as addition to, or substitute of, traditional protein sources.
Some of the key achievements during his leadership have been the creation of Mowi’s own fish feed operations, significant growth in value-added processing, substantial farming volume growth and most recently, the launch of the company’s branding strategy. Ivan Vindheim was appointed as new CEO of Mowi ASA.