Tag: aquafeed
IFFO to hold Marine Ingredients China Workshop on December 12
December 12, 2023
Guangzhou, South China
Guangzhou, South China
Fatty liver disease in fish: Is sorbitol and tricholine combination a cure?
The article highlights the significant occurrence of fatty liver disease in aquaculture. It is caused in fish consuming a high-fat diet, resulting in increased...
Prebiotics: A pathway to achieving optimal fish health
The predominant sources of prebiotics are non-digestible carbohydrate fractions. Commercially available examples include β-glucans; oligosaccharides derived from galactose, fructose or mannose; organic acids; inulin;...
Can the feed sector really transform itself into a ‘sustainable sector’?
The feed sector's journey towards sustainability is pivotal in mitigating its environmental impact. Through advancements in ingredient sourcing, efficient production practices, and rigorous waste...
How insects can help feed the world
Proteins and fats can come from many sources, but perhaps one of the most novel is that found in insects. Insect protein can be...
Unveiling the hidden potential of starch in aquafeeds
Starches are macronutrients in aquafeeds and acts as binders and provide inexpensive digestible energy to aquatic animals. It consists of amylopectin (soft amorphous) and...
CropEnergies invests more than EUR 100 million in UK production site
UK-based CropEnergies explained that it will invest more than EUR 100 million in the production site of Ensus UK. The major part of the...
Assessing the risk: The mycotoxin presence in shrimp feed in 2023
As a high-value aquaculture species, shrimp have traditionally required high-protein diets based on fishmeal sourced. However, the high prices of limited fishmeal supplies were...
Alternative aquafeed sources can meet omega-3 demand
Using algal oil in aquafeed provides a rich source of Omega-3 fatty acids, addressing one of the main limiting factors to the growth of...
De Heus builds its first aquafeed plant in Uganda
De Heus Animal Nutrition is building its first dedicated aquafeed plant in Uganda. The groundbreaking ceremony of the new state-of-the-art facility was held in...