Silkworm protein to be authorized in aquafeeds in the EU
Jun 8, 2021 — The use of processed animal proteins derived from silkworm (Bombyx mori) will be authorized in aquaculture feed by the end of 2021.
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Nova Sea joins Norwegian seafood network to track salmon from feed to food
Jun 3, 2021 — The salmon producer, and previously BioMar, joined the Norwegian Seafood Trust to share data from the entire life cycle of salmon to consumers.
EU project to produce novel aquafeed ingredients from side streams
Jun 2, 2021 — SIDESTREAM will develop innovative processes of underutilized waste materials from aquaculture, agriculture and biogas industries to produce new ingredients for aquaculture.
BioMar Chile commits to deliver more sustainable aquafeeds
Jun 2, 2021 — The company is testing an innovative, returnable bulk container that could reduce the use of plastics when delivering salmon feed.
Mowi installs mini LNG terminal at its Kyleakin feed facility
Jun 2, 2021 — Indian multinational INOXCVA and Fuelgarden commissioned UK’s first-ever multifunctional mini liquefied natural gas terminal for MOWI’s feed facility in Kyleakin, Scotland.
Cargill shares Coho salmon results in Chile
Jun 1, 2021 — The company gave special recognition to Salmones Aysén and Cooke Aquaculture for having achieved the best growth in Coho Salmon.
How to improve seabass robustness through feeds
Jun 1, 2021 — In a study supported by Aquasoja, researchers from the University of Porto found that fish immune condition was improved through short-term feeding with Aquasoja functional feed.
Alltech Coppens expands digestibility research facility by 50%
May 26, 2021 — The expansion, which will combine growth and digestibility trials for catfish, will expand the company’s capacity for product development and aquaculture industry solutions.
Aller Aqua introduces new diet to increase seabream coloration
May 26, 2021 — ALLER LUCET increases both coloration and nutritional content and is the latest addition to the company’s product portfolio.
Vinh Hoan breaks ground on new pangasius aquafeed facility in Vietnam
May 25, 2021 — The new facility will have a production capacity of 350,000 tons per year and aims to improve the quality of pangasius and optimize production costs.
BioMar’s new RAS feed targets the bottleneck in marine nurseries
May 25, 2021 — The company unveiled a new RAS feed concept that aims to improve the efficiency of marine nurseries and support the development of hatchery businesses for marine fish species.
Turning food waste into aquafeeds
May 24, 2021 — A collaborative project will assess formulation strategies to include food waste into aquafeeds in black tiger shrimp and barramundi.
Skretting Australia to expand production capacity in Tasmania
May 24, 2021 — The company plans to expand its production capacity through the purchase of Ridley’s extrusion facility in Westbury, Tasmania.
Aquasoja adds floating pellets to its seabass feed range
May 24, 2021 — Labrax is a high nutrient-dense solution for seabass industrial farming and is now available as floating and sinking pellets, in order to suit different production systems.
Skretting introduces grower feed for shrimp in Latin America
May 21, 2021 — Skretting’s Xpand, that maximizes shrimp farm performance and flexibility, is set to launch in Latin America after local validation.
US aquaculture industry requests Biden’s support for domestic seafood production
May 21, 2021 — Advocates outline the climate impacts and potential benefits of aquaculture and request that the administration prioritize seafood production to help mitigate climate change
The feed industry shows its concerns as key contributor to EU Farm to Fork
May 20, 2021 — EU animal feed associations showed their concerns on the new strategy and held a joint virtual conference discussing the role of animal nutrition in achieving the goals of the Farm to Fork strategy.
Insect-based aquafeeds don’t change the taste of salmon and trout
May 19, 2021 — Testers found no significant difference between traditionally-fed salmon and insect-fed salmon and trout, except for a more intense coloration of the flesh and improved juiciness.
Study finds Schizochytrium oil can replace fish oil in salmon and trout
May 19, 2021 — A study by Dalhousie University found that both trout and salmon grew as well or better than fish that were fed on fish oil and stored more DHA in their fillets.
EU adopts strategic guidelines for sustainable and competitive aquaculture
May 17, 2021 — The guidelines are expected to help the EU aquaculture sector become more competitive and resilient, and improve its environmental and climate performance.
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