NEWS FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE December 2023 7 Skretting, one of the global leaders in providing innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions for the aquaculture industry, announced a new partnership with Zooca Calanus, one of the leading innovators in sustainable marine ingredients. This partnership aims to provide innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions by leveraging Zooca Calanus' expertise in harvesting and processing Calanus finmarchicus, a tiny marine copepod rich in essential nutrients. With over 10 years of prior collaboration, Skretting and Zooca Calanus will now work together to develop high-quality, nutritionally optimised feeds using Calanus-based ingredients and whole fresh canned copepods. These solutions will enhance the health and growth of farmed aquatic species while promoting sustainable practices within the aquaculture sector. By harnessing the natural benefits of Calanus finmarchicus, both companies are committed to advancing the performance of the target species sustainably and responsibly. "We are excited to embark on this journey with Zooca Calanus," said Hassan Skøien, Shrimp Innovation Director at Skretting. "This partnership represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to the aquaculture industry. By combining Skretting's expertise in aquafeed formulation with Zooca Calanus' unique marine ingredients, we aim to set new standards for nutrition, health, and sustainability in aquaculture." “Calanus is an abundant resource. Incorporating it into our diets allows us to diversify marine ingredients and provides employment opportunities for local fishing communities during their low season,” said Eamonn O’Brien, Global Product Manager of LifeStart at Skretting. Read more>> The International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE), sponsored by the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), and the Meat Institute, will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center from 30 January to 1 February 2024 with the largest exhibit space ever. IPPE show organizers explained that IPPE 2024 has surpassed 600,800 square feet of exhibit space and has secured more than 1,295 exhibitors with two and a half months remaining until the show opens. “We are really pleased with the expanded show floor square footage and the level of exhibitor participation. This is going to be an exciting show that you will not want to miss,” stated IPPE show organizers. The 2024 IPPE will provide attendees with a full week of education programs, innovative technology, engaging activities on the show floor, and enhanced networking opportunities with industry leaders from the animal food, meat, poultry, and egg industries. The vast trade show floor will showcase the latest technology, equipment, and services used in the production and processing of animal food, meat, poultry, and egg products. Combining the expertise from AFIA, USPOULTRY, and the Meat Institute, IPPE will also feature more than 80 hours of dynamic education sessions focused on current industry issues. Read more>> Skretting partners with Zooca Calanus to develop innovative nutritional solutions IPPE Trade Show to open with largest exhibit space ever
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