Nutrition

Steven Rafferty has resigned from his roles as Managing Director of Skretting Global Salmon and Fish Feed Southern Europe and as member of Nutreco Executive Committee.

At a time when environmental headwinds and economic uncertainty are leading some companies to slow their support for R&D, INVE Aquaculture, part of Benchmark Holdings plc, believes investment in innov…

ADM is offering a new sustainable fish oil alternative for aquafeeds, DHA Natur - a highly concentrated, non-genetically modified vegetable source of the essential omega-3 fatty acid DHA.

Fly farms could soon be producing 100,000 tonnes of protein and 60,000 tonnes of oil annually for the aquaculture and poultry feed markets in North America, following this weeks announcement by AgriPr…

The recent FDA approval of the use of manufactured taurine in aquafeeds should allow the country's aquaculture industry to grow despite finite fishmeal resources, writes Rachel Lane.

With two new feed mills due to open this year, Aller Aqua has decided to establish a dedicated group management team, which will be based in the German town of Christiansfeld and focus on the companys…

The North Sea fisheries for three stocks used largely in the production of fishmeal and fish oil have achieved MSC certification.

The levels of environmental pollutants are higher in Norwegian wild salmon than in the countrys farmed salmon, according to a new study.

A licensing deal to build three fly farms in Saudi Arabia has been signed between Saudi technology hub Sajt and waste-to-nutrient pioneer AgriProtein this week.

Biomar has announced plans to establish its first feed factory in Australia, with a yearly capacity of 110,000 tonnes, to help service a range of the countrys aquaculture sectors including salmon, tro…

A strain of canola which contains long-chain omega-3s has now been submitted for regulatory approval in Australia, with submissions in the US and Canadia anticipated to be filed later this month.

The soon-to-be revised version of the Aquaculture Stewardship Councils feed standard dominated the organisations talk at this years Seafood Export North America yesterday.

A meeting to discuss the viability of including avian proteins in salmon feeds which also covered the potential offered by a variety of other possible alternatives to the use of fishmeal took place …

Coppens International, the Dutch aquafeed subsidiary of Alltech, has announced plans to collaborate with Guabi, a leading Brazilian fish feed producer.

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…