A new review argues that nutraceuticals could play an increasingly important role in helping aquaculture producers improve fish health, reduce disease pressure and limit reliance on antibiotics.
dsm-firmenich’s vitamin D-related feed supplement Hy-D has received new European Union authorisation for use in salmonids and all other animal species.
An exclusive interview that includes information about new products that enhance resistance to sea lice in salmon and reduce the aquaculture industry’s reliance on marine ingredients, featuring…
DSM-firmenich’s essential oil-based feed additive, Digestarom PEP MGE, has been shown to reduce sea lice infestations in Atlantic salmon, offering a preventative alternative to conventional…
The handling and transfer of fish to different sites for ongrowing are critical steps in the aquaculture production cycle. If not properly managed, the transportation process can cause severe stress…
S2G Investments and Ocean 14 Capital Fund I have entered into a joint investment agreement with Colombian insect producer Enthos Circular Feed Technologies.
Proteomics can rapidly, and economically, assess the impact that changes in feed formulation have on the performance of farmed fish, potentially helping to integrate novel and functional ingredients…
Following a quiet couple of years, Knip (formerly KnipBio) is now gaining impressive traction for its functional microbial functional aquafeed ingredient, as recently appointed CEO, Caitlin Wege,…
BioMar has announced that its general manager for Ecuador, Danny Velez, will retire from the role as of 31 May 2024, with the role being assumed by BioMar Ecuador’s current finance director, Andres…
Sea Ventures upcycles post-harvest fish scraps into protein for animal feeds, formulating complete feeds for various sectors, including aquaculture, poultry and pets, as founder Faith Mwende…
Chilean biotech startup Aquit is developing a preventative treatment against infections in fish that boosts natural immunity, improves survival rates and replaces the need for antibiotics, according…
Living Seas Aquafeeds is using local ingredients, including farmed seaweed and mangrove leaves, as a functional addition to standard feeding regimes, improving water quality, FCRs and shrimp growth,…
Next generation sequencing technologies and metagenomics are proving their worth among early aquaculture adopters – in particular RAS operators – according to Matthew Pope, founder and managing…
Aquanzo, a startup that plans to farm Artemia in land-based systems for the aquafeed market, recently raised £1.2 million to help them to upscale their production.
The Centre for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) is welcoming Dr Panagiotis (Panos) Kokkinias, a researcher with more than 20 years of industry experience, to their breeding team.
Alltech and Finnforel, a circular economy RAS company, have acquired an aquafeed production facility that will help Finnforel develop an aquaculture gigafactory.
Jim Treasurer, co-editor of a new comprehensive publication on sea lice, looks back on over three decades of working to combat aquaculture’s best known and most costly ectoparasites.
Researchers are putting additional resources into encapsulation methods and fortifying live feed for oral fish vaccines as the market expands, hoping that these steps could improve vaccine…
Gold River Productions, a segment of Trans American Aquaculture, will supply shrimp post larvae (PLs) to the universities to support their research efforts in sustainable food production and…
Flexible ingredient formulations, enzymes, optimised microbiomes and genetics are playing their part in bringing multiple farmed fish species closer to precision nutrition, according to Alltech’s…
A traditional Chinese herbal prophylactic, containing bioavailable phytonutrients recovered from the Camellia sinensis tea bush, has been shown to protect shrimp from outbreaks of AHPND and W…
Researchers are beginning to highlight the potential of immunostimulants as a sustainable disease prevention strategy for shrimp aquaculture. Here’s a run-down of how these molecules work, their…
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