The US feed giant, which is working with several alternatives to marine ingredients in aquafeed, expects insect protein to scale up rapidly and to be cost competitive Continue reading
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Bremnes Seashore to test new offshore salmon farm design
The innovative 'Waveflex' pen has been designed by Pelaqua, and the creator -- along with Norwegian farmer Bremnes -- hopes to win development licenses this year Continue reading
Scaling up is next step as NovoNutrients plans 20,000t facility in Japan
Skretting will now trial test volumes of the waste-gas-to-protein ingredient in aquafeed diets, as it eagerly awaits much larger volumes Continue reading
Skretting to trial NovoNutrients’ waste-gas-to-protein concept
'The explicit goal is striking a procurement contract through which Skretting would commit to purchases of NovoNutrients' feed ingredients' Continue reading
Solar fish farms light the way as photovoltaic panel costs fall
China, Vietnam and Germany are among countries investing in the concept of solar fish farms, which could provide another income for aquaculture farmers
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Vinh Hoan expects to cash in on pangasius skins in 2020
While most pangasius processors are looking to increase production of more traditional value-added products, Vinh Hoan is the only one producing 'wellness' products from skins Continue reading
How far can automation reduce the cost of land-based production?
The two novel flow-through land-based farmers Andfjord Salmon and Salmon Evolution have both been trialling cost-cutting automation tech at their facilities Continue reading
Urchinomics signs R&D deal with Japanese tech giant NTT
It is Nippon Telegraph and Telephone's first foray into aquaculture AI, and the tech firm believes the outcomes will be applicable to all land-based projects in the future Continue reading
Andfjord Salmon plans Norway listing for innovative land-based farm
The Norwegian company has come up with its own way of mixing elements of net-pen and land-based technology, storing fish in natural ocean pools bored into the cliff-face Continue reading
Panel sees growing acceptance of algae-based fish oil replacements
Some 25% of salmon feed used in Norway now contains omega-3s from algae-based components employed as a fish oil replacement, Jill Kaufman-Johnson of Corbion said
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