Algal producer ups DHA ante 17 Aug 2017 Up to 60,000 tonnes of an algal extract that contains at least 24 percent DHA could be made available annually to the aquaculture industry by ADM Animal Nutrition.
GM plants key for omega-3 security26 Jul 2017 Three new findings offer fresh hope that long chain omega-3s – vital for both aquaculture feeds and human health products – can be produced in substantial quantities by genetically modified (GM) terre…
Feeding the needs of African aquaculture07 Jul 2017 Following the successful debut of the World Aquaculture Society’s debut conference in sub-Saharan Africa, The Fish Site spoke to Niels Lundgaard, Commercial Director of Africa for Aller Aqua Group – w…
BioMar achieves FIFO landmark30 Jun 2017 Aquafeed giant reduces reliance on traditional sources of fishmeal and fish oil.
Gael Force achieves international success at Aqua Nor23 Aug 2017Sponsored Trondheim tradeshow marks a major milestone for Scottish firm's international ambitions.
INVE seals new artemia deal22 Aug 2017 INVE Aquaculture has successfully renewed its sales and marketing agreement with the Great Salt Lake Brine Shrimp Cooperative (GSL COOP).
IFFO conference: speakers revealed21 Aug 2017 Speakers for the upcoming 57th IFFO Annual Conference are set to include Andy Bing (Loch Duart), Christian Martin (DSM), John Connelly (US National Fisheries Institute), Ray Hilborn (University of Was…
Algal producer ups DHA ante 17 Aug 2017 Up to 60,000 tonnes of an algal extract that contains at least 24 percent DHA could be made available annually to the aquaculture industry by ADM Animal Nutrition.
Shrimp thrive on fishmeal replacement15 Aug 2017 Whiteleg shrimp fed a diet including a new microbial protein have been shown to outperform those given standard fishmeal-based feeds.
Nofima to lead cleanerfish feed research04 Jul 2017 A new 4-year project to investigate optimization of feeds used for cleanerfish – such as wrasse and lumpsuckers – in salmon cages has kicked off in Norway.
World’s “lowest cost” insect producer launches28 Jun 2017 Plans to be the “world’s lowest cost” producer of insect-based aquaculture feed ingredients have been announced by Cirencester start-up Multibox.
Fly firm offers "more sustainable alternative" to fishmeal27 Jun 2017 Following the announcement of their joint insect-based processing venture with Protix this morning, the Fish Site caught up with Andreas Baumann, Bühler Corporate Technology, to find out more about th…
Are alternatives to fish oil really more sustainable? 22 Jun 2017Opinion IFFO question the sustainability credentials of fish oil 'alternatives'.
Aqua Nor Innovation Award shortlist announced20 Jun 2017 A Norwegian firm that has devised a way to catch and store live zooplankton in the ocean in a manner that allows it to be defrosted and fed, still living, to juvenile marine finfish is one of the thre…
An alternative to live algal shrimp feed16 Mar 2017 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…
Rational feeding practices30 Dec 2009 Dominique P. Bureau, David J. Bevan, and C. Young Cho, from the Fish Nutrition Research Laboratory at the University og Guelph, look at how rationally predicting feed requirements could save money and…
Insects as animal feeds03 Jun 2013 In a report from FAO entitled 'Edible insects: Future prospects for food and feed security', the potential is explored of using insects as a source of protein and other nutrients in dies for poultry a…
Gael Force secure prestigious order to supply Marine Harvest Scotland with feed barges14 Aug 2017Sponsored Gael Force Group, trusted Scottish manufacturer and supplier of aquaculture equipment, technology and services, is announcing today that they have secured a prestigious new order, to build and supply…
INVE signs distribution agreement with Escama Forte in Brazil23 Jun 2017 Combined teams will provide intensive technical support to customers.
MSD Animal Health joins Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) to support sustainable salmon farming18 Jan 2017Sponsored MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal Health in the US and Canada) is proud to announce its membership in the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI), a leadership initiative by global farmed salmon produce…
Nutriad showcasing health and Nutrition solutions at VIV BKK10 Mar 2017Sponsored THAILAND - With over 1,000 international exhibitors from 53 countries, this years VIV Asia in Bangkok promises to be one of the largest and most exciting shows in the industry.
Functional feed additives for a sustainable blue revolution04 Apr 2016Sponsored Aquaculture is the fastest growing industry producing animal protein, with an average annual growth rate of 10 percent during the 1980s and 1990s. For the decade 20122022, aquaculture is forecasted to…
Effect of dietary salt supplementation on growth, survival and feed utilization of tilapia21 Mar 2016 Malawi's fish production is dwindling and the development is not in tandem with the human population increase. In view of this, it is imperative to increase fish production to tally with the high mark…
Effect of a functional feed additive on productivity in Ecuadorian shrimp farming: a pilot scale demonstration21 Mar 2016Sponsored Maintaining a stable and favorable gut microflora is of crucial importance to minimize the impact of disease events and to optimize digestive efficiency in shrimp, resulting in improved survival and p…
Functional feed additives to prevent disease in farmed shrimp07 Sep 2015Sponsored Bacterial and viral infections have caused disastrous collapses of the shrimp farming industry. Import regulations, consumer demands and sustainable management strategies restrict the number of drugs …
Steinsvik ships seven feed barges to Canada24 May 2017 Seven Steinsvik feed barges have just been completed at the shipyard in Gdynia Poland, and are now en route for Canada.
How big are your fish pellets?05 Sep 2016 In aquaculture, feed is amongst the most important factors that can impact fish growth rates. Most commonly found in pellet form, feed must be able to provide all of the required nutrients, offer the …
Shrimp industry to benefit from new feeding protocol26 Jul 2016 Aligning the right high-specification nutrition with precise feed management procedures could bring a new golden era for shrimp farmers in Ecuador and across Latin America.
Japan learns secrets of Norway's sea urchin feed08 Jul 2016 A recently signed license agreement allows the Japanese company Nosan to learn Nofima's secrets of sea urchin feed. Secrets that Nofima has been researching for 22 years.
