BP invests in technology to produce feed from methane BP Ventures has made an investment of $ 30 million in Calysta, Inc., an alternative protein producer, that will...
Fast growth for insects for feed market It is estimated that edible insects for animal feed market will reach US$ 267.9 million by the end of 2018 in...
Machine learning to improve fish farming More fish species are being farmed in controlled conditions. Dutch researchers are working on methods to select...
Scottish salmon: Feed costs are 50% of total costs Farming salmon is quite a lucrative business across Scotland producing over 150,000 tonnes of the popular fish...
Focus on low trophic aquaculture in new EU project This week, over 70 scientists and industry professionals from 16 countries are gathering in Tromsø, Norway to...
FEED-X programme invites innovative ideas The World Wide Fund (WWF) has started the FEED-X programme to find the next outstanding innovation to radically...
BioMar sees potential in novel aquafeed solutions Insect meal, algae oil and single cell proteins show promise as novel ingredients in the diets of farmed fish.
Aquaculture to become major protein source Growing at a rate of 6% per year the aquaculture industry is preparing itself to be a major source of protein...
Friday Feed Update: What did you miss? It is Friday again and time for All About Feed’s wrap up of the latest developments and business updates from...
Aquafeed: A focus in issue 1 of All About Feed The first edition of All About Feed in the new year can now be read online. In this issue we look at the latest...
Oyster aquaculture limits disease spreading Risks associated with disease spread from fish and shellfish farming have plagued the growth and public...
Insect-fed trout now available to French consumers Trout, fed with feed containing insect meal is now being sold to French consumers through Auchan, a French...
Friday Feed Update: Up to date in 1 minute It is Friday again and time for All About Feed’s wrap up of the latest developments and business updates from...
Insect meal and oil for Atlantic salmon Insect derived ingredients take off in aquaculture. But what are the benefits for salmon?
Friday Feed Update: Business and product news It is Friday again and time for All About Feed’s wrap up of the latest developments and business updates from...
Awarding the best concept for a future-proof protein supply The first ‘Future Protein Award’ will be awarded by the German nova-Institute at the new conference Revolution...
Going sustainable requires Swedish meat balls I guess everyone knows the Swedish meat balls at the IKEA restaurant and the frozen salmon parts in the IKEA...
Mixing technology to handle ‘soup’ Since ancient times, we humans have used animals as a basic technology to convert cheap, plentiful botanical...
Fish feed: Start all over again? We still don’t know the requirement levels for some minerals and vitamins for farmed fish species. Do we have to...
Is farmed fish becoming more expensive? Is the cost of feed the only factor driving up the price of farmed fish?
Mycotoxins in plant meals: A risk for farmed fish The tendency and the economical need to replace expensive animal-derived proteins, such as fish meal, with less...
The environmental invasion: How much time do we have? I apologise for banging on about the environment. And I’ll get to the point of how it’s related to All About...
BLOG: What is in our fish feed and fish? A comment a Chinese jade perch farmer had made got me thinking. He was concerned about the fact that the jade...
Are we sure about this? I first became involved in commercial aquaculture in 1979. And since then I've seen quite a few come, and I've...
Plankton for sustainable aquaculture The world is full of challenges. And maybe that's what makes it so interesting. One that continually faces my...
Sustainable plankton approach for aquaculture The world is full of challenges. And maybe that's what makes it so interesting. One that continually faces my...
Fish eating fish = not sustainable We hear a lot about the boom in aquaculture. Some industry pundits are even asking how long can it last? The...
Aquaculture – a sustainable alternative! The current situation of the world food supply calls for supreme efforts to ensure the increasing requirements...
Popular Panga We have a great food programme on the Dutch television - "The food diggers CIA". The tv hosts go on a hunt to...
Reducing early impact of WSSV in shrimps White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is a major shrimp pathogen, present in most of the producing regions and...
Feed supplements for optimum shrimp farming The production of shrimp is growing rapidly and their diets are also becoming more sophisticated. In this...
Aquaculture: New diets, new testing The aquaculture sector is growing. But to do this sustainably, the feed ingredients have to change, and with...
Nutritional value of fish silage in pigs By-catch fish and fish waste like heads and offal are usually disposed of, resulting in pollution to the...
Diseases and pollution to stabilise China’s aquaculture China is the largest seafood producer, consumer and exporter in the world. This will only increase in the coming...
Lysolecithins help sea bass grow better Lysolecithins have proven to be a cost effective solution to improve fat emulsification, fat digestion and...
Heading towards total replacement of fish meal The potential of insect meal for aquafeed is huge and trials showed that Tenebrio molitor meal (mealworm meal)...
A protein revolution with novel feed sources To feed the increasing world population we need to increase food production. But the feed industry can help as...
When salmon go vegetarian, watch the vitamins Plant ingredients are being increasingly used in farmed fish diets. But what does this mean for the nutritional...
Plant-based fish diets may harm the environment Aquaculture diets have become increasingly plant based. In addition, the industry faces environmental changes....
Aquaculture at EuroTier: Fish, farming, food Hall 24 at Hanover’s Fairgrounds will be all about fish, algae, mussels and everything that grows in the water...
Indonesia’s shrimp sector on the rise The farmed shrimp sector in Indonesia is growing and the majority of the shrimp is exported.
Evonik starts methionine production for shrimp At its site in Antwerp (Belgium), Evonik has inaugurated the world's first plant for the production of a new...
Ask the author: Mycotoxin risk in aquafeeds Mycotoxin levels in aquafeed samples can cause health and performance issues in fish and shrimp.
New fish feed plant for Graintec Following its success with huge orders from earlier, Graintec has secured a large design and supply order for a...
Using trees as a soy alternative for salmon feed At the last Global Forum for innovations in agriculture (GFIA) which took place in Abu Dhabi, Professor...
International rock star speaks at Aquavision 2014 “Meeting tomorrow today” was the theme of this year’s Aquavision, a top notch industry event that brought...
FARM VISIT: Tiger Prawn farm, Woongoolba, Australia The farm “Gold Coast Tiger Prawns”, part of “Gold Coast Marine Aquaculture” is located near the mouth of the...