INVE Aquaculture: We feed one out of three farmed shrimp worldwide

As Benchmark Advanced Nutrition (INVE Aquaculture) marks its 40th anniversary, it reflects on its journey towards sustainability and innovation. According to figures provided by the company, Benchmark Advanced Nutrition feeds 1 out of 3 farmed shrimp worldwide.

INVE Aquaculture: We feed one out of three farmed shrimp worldwideBenchmark 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.

INNOVATION AT THE FOREFRONT
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.

The patented SEP-Art is described to be one of the company’s most innovative technologies. Geert Rombaut, Product Manager for Artemia and Live Food, explains: “The SEP-Art technology drastically improves live food quality, simplifies harvesting, maximizes output, reduces risks, and ensures sustainability. Making it indispensable for modern hatchery practices.”

POST-LARVAE QUALITY
Recognizing the importance of post-larvae (PL) quality in successful shrimp farming, the firm states that it develops solutions that help PL reach their full potential throughout the production chain. Every day, INVE products and protocols prove their added value in hatcheries and nurseries worldwide.

SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENT
Listing sustainability as one of its core principles, Benchmark Advanced Nutrition underlines its commitment to responsible aquaculture practices that minimize the environmental footprint. “Our efforts have led to and innovations that set new standards in the industry,” the company explains.