Fish-free salmonid feeds on the rise, but obstacles remain
Major feed companies and fish farmers have seen more use of fish-free feeds as alternatives to fishmeal and fish oil in salmonid diets, but new challenges have emerged
Taiwan targets 10,000 hectares of solar fish farms by 2025
With the Taiwanese government actively promoting renewable energy, local aquafeed firms have engaged in solar fish farm development
Startup aims to come to aquafeed sector’s rescue with natural coloring
Hawaii's Kuehnle AgroSystems aims to produce over 100,000t of natural astaxanthin -- which gives farmed salmon a pink hue -- earning $70m gross profit in the process
One year on, how have algal feed’s pioneers fared in the pandemic?
While retailers have been more focused on guaranteeing supplies than implementing new feed standards lately, producers believe the value proposition will be stronger post-pandemic
Algal oil producer Veramaris eyes branding for shrimp sector adopters
The Dutch alternative feed manufacturer has been working with a couple of players in Asia and Latin America to differentiate their shrimp from the commodity market
Algae biotech firm in fresh funding raise
Biotech firm aiming to scale up its algae-based oral vaccination solution has netted fresh investment
Veramaris appoints new US development director from AquaChile
Victoria Parr will be tasked with introducing wholesalers, retailers and foodservice staff to help them understand the benefits of algal-fed fish
DSM launches algal fish alternative
Company launches sustainable fish protein alternative for the vegan market
Shellfish aquaculture benefits highlighted by NOAA study
Environmental as well as economic benefit seen for coastal communities with shellfish aquaculture
California researchers to use USDA grant to develop ‘fish-free’ rainbow trout feed
The pair of University of California -- Santa Cruz researchers previously developed feed formulations for "fish-free feed" for farmed tilapia