Aqua-Spark’s latest investment goes to algal astaxanthin firm
The sustainable aquaculture fund's latest investment is in Hawaii-based Kuehnle AgroSystems, which produces natural coloring for the sector from microalgae
Hatch launches €50m investment plan for ‘regenerative’ aquaculture
The group boasts venture partners including Kingfish Zeeland chair Hans den Biemen and Delta Blue CEO Jeff Fort, plus advisors like Einar Wathne, Darian McBain, and Magdalena Wallhoff Lamprecht
BioMar commissions new algal oil facility in Australia
BioMar Australia has commissioned a new algal oil facility at its factory in northwest Tasmania to produce AlgalPrimeDHA, developed with partner Corbion
Swedish seaweed farmer raises over $2m for growth
Swedish foodtech company Nordic SeaFarm has raised SEK 20 million in its aim to become Europe's largest seaweed company in the next five years
Watch Aquamaof, Cargill execs give aquaculture outlooks
Shai Silbermann, VP of marketing and sales at Aquamaof, and Helene Ziv-Douki, Cargill's president of aqua nutrition, recently gave opinions on land-based shrimp and salmon farming
US fishmeal alternative maker Calysta names new science, sustainability officer
Calysta has said that they are on the verge of developing the world’s industrial-scale aquafeed-replacement facility with global nutrition company Adisseo in China
US research team might have found way to make biofuel from algae
The team will sequence the algae's DNA and then use a process called metabolic mapping to identify which genes correspond with the algae's biochemical strategies
Cargill backs insect meal to approach fishmeal prices in coming years
Helene Ziv-Douki, president of aqua nutrition at the global firm, said there is potential to rapidly scale its partnership with French firm Innovafeed
DNB says green financing boom will drive improvements in salmon mortality, image
The explosion in green financing in the salmon industry forces companies to make good on promises to reduce mortality and impact on marine ecosystems and climate footprint, top Norwegian lender DNB said
French start-up Algama gets €2m EU grant for plant-based seafood
French algae start-up Algama Foods has received a €2m grant from the European Commission to develop a new generation of plant substitutes for fish