Feed & Additive Magazine Issue 39 April 2024

NEWS 14 FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE April 2024 Benchmark Advanced Nutrition (INVE Aquaculture) underlines its commitment towards sustainability and innovation on its 40th anniversary. According to the company’s statement, figures show that one out of three farmed shrimp relies on either Artemia or shrimp diets or both during the critical hatchery and nursery stages. “Our Artemia solutions and shrimp diets provide excellent nutrition during the early life stages of shrimp and support robust and resilient shrimp production globally,” says Eva Werbrouck, Product Manager shrimp formulated diets. The company states that what makes its offer truly unique is the combination of its Artemia cysts, shrimp diets, probiotics, health and environmental products that support farmers throughout the entire culture lifecycle. The variety of the products, the commitment to quality and the ability to offer worldwide solutions for its customers make a difference. Recently upgrading Artemia cysts with innovative technologies and tools to increase user-friendliness and built-in protection for the best hatchery biosecurity, Benchmark Advanced Nutrition notes that its Artemia solutions and shrimp diets are known for their quality. The company adds that its shrimp diets are designed to optimize production efficiencies, proving to support the farmers, especially when culture conditions become challenging. Read more>> INVE Aquaculture: We feed one out of three farmed shrimp worldwide Drawing on its group-wide expertise and experience, Andritz introduced a comprehensive portfolio of automation and digitalization solutions for the feed industry under its Metris digital platform. This continuously evolving, universally compatible platform supports operational efficiency, resilience, readiness and sustainability, and aims to allow for fully autonomous feed plant operations by 2027. “The journey to autonomous operations is paved with bold steps of those who embrace every facet of automation and digitalization, turning challenges into opportunities for growth,” said Sohail Nazari, Head of Automation & Digitalization, Andritz Feed & Biofuel. “Combining expertise and state-of-the-art digital technologies, we never stand still and enable businesses to thrive. Andritz will be with you every step of the way in your journey, ensuring your plant and your business never stand still.” With digital technologies for process optimization, asset management, operator training and knowledge management, Andritz emphasizes that it ensures a holistic, turnkey approach to feed processing. This enables feed producers to unlock their plants’ full potential over the full lifecycle, enhancing profitability and reducing total cost of ownership. The use of Metris digital platform has led to throughput increases in the range of 7% to 16% in various industries, Andritz points. Read more>> Andritz aims for fully autonomous feed plant operations

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