Stevia Corp. is developing aquaculture products, expects it to become the company’s biggest earner long-term, with seafood veteran Andrew Kaelin appointed to advisory board
US sweetener firm to move into fish feed products
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Research: Fish oil can counter junk food effect on the brain
Diets rich in omega-3s, such as fish oil, can prevent the negative effects of fatty food by stimulating the area of the brain that controls feeding, learning and memory
Cermaq: Copeinca purchase for feed quality, not quantity
Norwegian salmon giant aims to produce feed with less, better quality, fishmeal, and stresses importance of fish oil
Expert: Cermaq’s Copeinca move sound, especially for fish oil
It is a sensible move to secure Copeinca for the next few years – in particular for fish oil, feed executive tells Undercurrent News
Scientists research into shrimp shell packaging
Biodegradable packaging made of chitin and chitosan from shrimp shell is said to be a much more environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic
Marine Harvest cuts losses to pancreatic disease
Norwegian losses to the disease cut to levels not seen since 2009, though percentage of biomass lost globally was up slightly
Marine Harvest cuts escapes 98% in 2012
Through detailing and reporting escape incidents, the farmer cut numbers of lost fish significantly between 2010 and 2012
MSC certifiers consider impact of Faroese herring catches
Marine Stewardship Council confirms certifiers are looking at impact of Faroe Islands’ decision to triple its herring quota for MSC-certified North-East Atlantic fisheries
HB Grandi sign deal for X-ray cutting machine
The Icelandic firm sealed a deal with Valka at Brussels for the first processing machine of its kind
Global Fresh Foods unveils 30-day salmon shipping
US packaging company says the newly-tested technology opens up new markets for global salmon producers Continue reading