African fishmeal factories under fire08 Aug 2018Due to concerns over the pollution they generate and the impact they have on local forage fish stocks and the fishermen who traditionally rely on them, in the last few weeks, fisheries representatives…
From fish waste to fuel26 Jul 2018A project that is looking into to both produce microalgae for fish feed and turn fish by-products into biodiesel is yielding promising results.
Women in aquaculture: Dr Tibiábin Benítez-Santana23 Jul 2018Dr Tibiábin Benítez-Santana, an aquaculture researcher with the Norwegian krill product company Aker BioMarine, is a firm believer that improved understanding of fish nutrition and metabolism can impr…
Nebraska facility offers tantalising fish oil alternatives 05 Jun 2018A new algal production facility which will have the capacity to produce 15 percent of the EPA and DHA required for the global salmon feed industry is nearing completion.
Feed firm backs Zambian tilapia farmers 13 Aug 2018A new community development project has been launched to encourage Zambia’s tilapia farmers to operate more sustainably by using quality feed and fingerlings.
Aquaculture accelerator seeks applicants for Irish programme 09 Aug 2018HATCH, the world´s first global aquaculture accelerator, is moving to Cork, Ireland, for its second cohort after a successful first one in Bergen earlier in 2018.
GM camelina feed trials commence03 Aug 2018A new project investigating the use of camelina that has been genetically modified to contain high levels of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in salmon feed has been launched.
Shrimp producers seek feed solutions31 Jul 2018The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has held the first meeting of its feed working group in Machala, Ecuador this month.
ADM lines up €1.5 billion animal nutrition acquisition 26 Jul 2018SponsoredArcher Daniels Midland (ADM) has announced plans to acquire the French animal nutrition firm Neovia - which is a market leader in aquaculture feed in Brazil, Mexico and Vietnam - in a deal worth €1.5…
African fishmeal factories under fire08 Aug 2018Due to concerns over the pollution they generate and the impact they have on local forage fish stocks and the fishermen who traditionally rely on them, in the last few weeks, fisheries representatives…
GM camelina feed trials commence03 Aug 2018A new project investigating the use of camelina that has been genetically modified to contain high levels of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in salmon feed has been launched.
Women in aquaculture: Dr Tibiábin Benítez-Santana23 Jul 2018Dr Tibiábin Benítez-Santana, an aquaculture researcher with the Norwegian krill product company Aker BioMarine, is a firm believer that improved understanding of fish nutrition and metabolism can impr…
INVE lands landmark Artemia export deal 04 Jul 2018INVE Thailand has become the first company in Asia to be allowed to export its Artemia cysts, feed and health products into Ecuador.
Aqua Nor Innovation Award shortlist announced20 Jun 2017A 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 2017The 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 2009Dominique 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 2013In 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…
ADM expands research team 01 May 2018SponsoredADM Animal Nutrition is pleased to announce the addition of five new individuals to its growing team of experts
Feed producer reshuffles to accelerate growth 21 Mar 2018SponsoredArcher Daniels Midland (ADM), which produces feed and food ingredients, has announced the realignment of its business segments across four units – Carbohydrate Solutions, Nutrition, Oilseeds and Origi…
Nutriad expands aqua innovation team06 Mar 2018SponsoredMultinational feed additives manufacturer Nutriad, leader in species specific aquaculture solutions for health and digestion, has appointed Dr Waldo Nuez Ortin as its lead scientist in aquaculture.
ADM Animal Nutrition debuts new high-concentrate protein at 2018 Aquaculture America Conference20 Feb 2018SponsoredADM Animal Nutrition, a division of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), announced today the launch of a new quality protein source for aquaculture and swine diets, PROPLEX T.
Functional feed additives for a sustainable blue revolution04 Apr 2016SponsoredAquaculture 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 2016Malawi'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 2016SponsoredMaintaining 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 2015SponsoredBacterial 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 …
Icelanders ramp up salmon production plans 22 Jan 2018Plans to expand Iceland’s salmon farming industry are moving forward, with the delivery of a new 450-tonne capacity AKVA feed barge to the new Icelandic producer Arctic Sea Farm.
Barge-builder to benefit from expansion of salmon site12 Jan 2018The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has commissioned Gael Force Group to build a 400 tonnne capacity SeaMate feed barge for its Portree site, with delivery expected later this year.
New feed system in the pipeline08 Sep 2017A new system that claims to make the “feeding process in fish farms simpler, faster and easier to follow”, has been developed by AKVA.
Gael Force achieves international success at Aqua Nor23 Aug 2017SponsoredTrondheim tradeshow marks a major milestone for Scottish firm's international ambitions.
