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GOED chairman: Investment needed before algae oil can meet aquaculture demands

So far, practically all the fish oil produced from algae is for human consumption, as production for aquaculture requires a 'significant investment' to take off

By Alicia Villegas | Oct. 13, 2015 18:02 BST
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Investment is needed to scale up algae oil production and, thus, meet aquaculture demands, Leslie van der Meulen, chairman of the board of directors at GOED (Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s) told Undercurrent News [...]

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