Nutrition

The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF) is preparing to assist European insect producers to get ready for new EU legislation that will allow them to produce insects for aquafee…

Ten years after making his first investment in aquaculture, David Tze, the founder of the aquaculture investment fund Aquacopia, is looking for a fresh investment that will allow him to move from coac…

The benefits of INVEs new product, Thalapure a microalgae hatchery feed for post-larval shrimp played a central part of a training session for the technical and commercial representatives of INVE at…

Skretting has announced that it intends to invest 6 million in the next few months, in order to increase its research capacity on RAS diet as well as expanding its raw material base.

BioMar has reported that 2016 has been its most profitable year on record, with group EBIT increasing from DKK 447 million (52 million) in 2015 to 581 million (68m) in 2016. At the same time working c…

US - TerraVia, Bunge Limited and BioMar Group have announced the expansion of their distribution agreement for AlgaPrime DHA - a native, whole algae specialty feed ingredient high in omega-3 DHA - mak…

USA: Up to 15% of the of the volumes of EPA and DHA currently required by the salmon aquaculture industry could be provided by specially-produced algae by 2019.

GLOBAL - As aquaculture continues to expand, more high quality feed is required to sustain the industry, but this is putting further strain on limited available ingredients such as fishmeal. Bonnie Wa…

PERU - On 27 July 2016, Peru's production ministry surprised the fishmeal and fish oil market by calling an end to the first center-north fishing season even though less than half of the quota had bee…

CANADA - Enterra Feed Corporation has received approval from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to sell its Whole Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae as a feed ingredient for salmonids, including …

CHINA - Please join the Global Aquaculture Alliances Best Aquaculture Practices division in welcoming the worlds first BAP-certified crawfish facility to the third-party certification programme, the o…

SPAIN - Fish farmers are always looking for sustainable feed that can make fish strong and healthy. A new study led by the CSIC in Spain concludes that marine feed ingredients in aquaculture can poten…

INDIA - The indigenous brand of formulated shrimp feed for vannamei (Pacific white shrimp) developed by Chennai-based Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquacultures (CIBA), is proving to be an instan…

SOUTH KOREA - South Koreas self-sufficiency rate of grain, beef and seafood sharply fell last year as imported food items appealed to consumer tastes with their lower prices and variety of flavors, ac…

MEXICO -The fast growth of the aquaculture industry has increased demand for feed and ingredients. Because of its high nutritional properties fishmeal has long been popular but due to economical and e…

RUSSIA The Russian government has unveiled plans to foster the development of the aquaculture industry in Karelia, in the countrys north-western part. With this aim in mind, Russias state-run Federal…

GHANA - Aller Aqua is now offering quality fish feed to fish farmers in Ghana following the official inauguration of its offices in Senchi Amanfrom.

In this article by I. Lupatsch et al, Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Research, Swansea University, UK, the Daily energy and protein requirements of the anemone clownfish, Amphiprion percula, were …

NORWAY - Nofima has recently signed an agreement under which the company's unique sea urchin feed can be produced under licence in Australia and New Zealand. The agreement has been signed with the inv…

CANADA - Remarks by Alberto Nunes, Universidade Federal do Cear, Brazil, during the aquaculture breakout session at the 2016 World Nutrition Forum in Vancouver, Canada.