Filling the gap
Aquafeed is big business. The 2022 Alltech Agri-Food Outlook, based on data from more than 140 countries, estimates that international feed tonnage – for livestock and aquaculture combined – increased […] Continue Reading
BioFeyn wins Seafood Innovation Award for 2022
BioFeyn, an aquafeed biotechnology business using nature-based materials, has been named as the winner of the Seafood Innovation Award at the North Atlantic Seafood Forum this morning. Founder and CEO […] Continue Reading
Trimmings are ‘safe’ as aquafeed, study finds
Sea bass and sea bream raised on a diet with a high proportion of fish trimmings are safe to consume, according to a study carried out for feed company Aquasoja. […] Continue Reading
A new take on FIFO
A recent study from researchers at three UK universities (Cambridge, Lancaster and Liverpool) and the NGO Feedback Global argued that humans should be consuming small pelagic fish like sardines and […] Continue Reading
Blue Impact: Transforming Aquaculture
The aquaculture industry must contribute to the global food challenge of feeding an ever-growing population. To achieve success, it is estimated that global food production will need to double by […] Continue Reading
Simulation start-up wins contract with Royal DSM
A Glasgow-based start-up that has developed a way to simulate salmon digestion has won a contract to work with multinational nutrition, health and bioscience group Royal DSM. SalmoSim, a spin-off […] Continue Reading
Feed-from-carbon producer gets £4.8m in funding
A company that has developed a source of animal and aquafeed based on industrial carbon emissions has secured £4.8m in funding from the UK government. Deep Branch has developed a […] Continue Reading
Applications open for Nutreco’s 2022 Young Researchers Prize
Feed giant Nutreco is looking for examples of research that could lead to a breakthrough in animal and aquafeed. Applications to Nutreco’s 2022 Young Researchers Prize are now open to […] Continue Reading
BioMar snaps up shrimp feeding tech business
Multinational aquafeed group BioMar is buying AQ1 Systems, a feeding technology specialist focused on the shrimp farming sector. AQ1 is a leading supplier of sensor-based feeding control technology for aquaculture, […] Continue Reading