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
Wave of acquisitions set to bring changes to seafood’s top 100
Recent Clearwater deal for MacDuff latest example of spate of acquisitions in 2014/2015, which means more changes are likely for next year’s top 100 report
IFFO conference blog: China’s demand for feed ‘not promising’; Omega-3 products’ growth declines
Undercurrent News is reporting live from Berlin, Germany, where IFFO's 55th annual conference will take place through Sept. 30
Welsh seafood firm opens processing unit
Selwyn’s Seafood has opened a new seaweed roasting unit thanks to nearly £85,000 grant funding from the European Fisheries Fund
Regal Springs investor Peter Zuellig plans more deals in aquaculture
Firm controlled by member of Zuellig family, which built up £13bn Asian conglomerate, does not see investment in Regal Springs as a ‘one off’
Malaysia, Japan to jointly research high value compounds from micro algae
Malaysian and Japanese institutions will conduct a MYR 11.8 million ($2.9m) project in sustainable aquaculture aimed at extracting high value compounds from useful micro algae
Algoid technologies launches Alginique cosmetic line
Microalgae producer Algoid Technologies is launching a new line of organic cosmetics made from marine and freshwater phytoplankton, the company said in a release on Monday
DSM Nutritional enters JV on algae-based omega-3 fatty acids for animal feed
DSM Nutritional Products is teaming with Evonik Nutrition & Care to develop algae-based omega-3 fatty acids for animal nutrition
TwoXSea expanding from California to Oregon
California based seafood supplier TwoXSea is expanding to Oregon, plans to offer vegetarian-fed tilapia
Canada aboriginal fund approves seven projects
CAD 400,000 fund set up last fall reportedly approves funding for seven projects in Canada