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Aquaculture feed extrusion short course

// 21 sep 2007

The 6th Practical Short Course Aquafeed Euro-Asia will take place on 23 and 24 October in Istanbul, Turkey.

This is a crash course for new plant personal and opportunity for those who are experienced to meet experts in the field to discuss their current problems to enhance their plant operations.

The course material will also serve as a useful reference for processors, product formulators, chemists and technicians as well as business managers familiar with aquaculture feed, extrusion, nutrition and feed management.

This is the only extensive program in Europe that covers a wide range of topics with specific practical aspects.

Target group
People in the aquaculture industry, such as technicians, equipment manufacturers, product formulators, plant engineers, processors, chemists, and sales and marketing specialists are targeted for this course.

Speakers from several companies involved in the aquaculture industry are invited to give presentations. Companies invited are; Kemin Europa, Clextral, INVE Technologies, CPM Roskamp Champion, Bühler, Wenger Overseas, The Solae Company, CreveTec, Intelscan, Nutra Yem, Dinnissen, Aeroglide Europe, Rotex and Tema-International.

More info and application forms can be found at Membraneworld.

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