Food for Feed
Circularity in feed production is a concept that is still being defined. An initiative that is growing amongst feed producers, is the use of...
Creating circular economy for animal feed with insects
BSF is a proven high-nutrition feed source for agricultural applications. There are challenges the industry faces in getting this excellent product into feed. Current...
EU policy and insect alternative protein, panacea or chimaera?
Insect farming is not necessarily compatible with a more sustainable food system. It raises new animal welfare issues and, as an industry, it is...
New single-cell alternative protein: Proton™
Animal feed production and transportation significantly contribute to the carbon footprint of the agriculture industry, which is intensive in terms of land, water and...
Non-conventional alternative proteins in feed regulations in the EU
It is estimated that around 34 percent of the protein in human diets originate from animal products. This amount is increasing due to the...
Progressive yet traditional, sustainable, and economical protein source – Edible insects
Insects present an exciting and rewarding new choice in the feed and food industry. Getting into this newest trend or incorporating it into your...
Benefits of seaweed prebiotic polysaccharides (fibre) in aquaculture diets
“Recently, increasing evidence suggests seaweeds are more valuable as functional food or feed additives, with several bioactive properties that can be exploited to improve...
A novel antibiotic alternative for shrimp diseases, medium-chain fatty acids
The shrimp industry is facing several ongoing challenges, including disease outbreaks caused by bacteria, as well as viruses and parasites like acute hepatopancreatic necrosis...
Are immune responses elicited by beta-glucan in fishes?
“When administered orally, intramuscularly, or added to the feed, beta-glucans have the enormous potential to boost fish growth and survival rates, while supplying disease...
Bouncing back to black – Indian context
“Production challenges at higher stocking densities and fluctuating prices for small sizes of white leg shrimp have prompted the farming of black tiger shrimp...
