Tag: fish health
Veramaris gets Canadian authorization for algal oil
Veramaris, a company dedicated to improving aquaculture productivity, has been granted with the first market authorization in Canada that allows it to include algal...
Aker BioMarine: Krill meal supports better aquaculture outcomes during winter
Aker BioMarine has explained that krill meal is an important nutritional source in supporting the welfare of fish, especially salmon, during the challenging winter season.
The harsh...
BioMar opens new LARVIVA Hatchery Hub R&D facility
BioMar’s Aquaculture Technology Centre has opened a new wing dedicated to research and development in the hatchery segment. The trial facility, named the LARVIVA...
Role of non-starch polysaccharides (NSP) and indigestible oligosaccharides in fish nutrition
Plant-based ingredients are the most cost-efficient alternative feed for fish in the aquafeed industry. Non-starch polysaccharides (NSPs) reduce the digestibility and bioavailability of nutrients...
Scientists make guide for assessing gene editing
Nofima scientists are conducting genomic research to understand which genes are involved in providing resistance against sea lice in the Pacific salmon species. The...
Innovasea appoints Rudi Seim as Norway’s managing director
Rudi Seim has been named managing director of Innovasea’s office in Bergen, Norway.
Innovasea, a global leader in technologically advanced aquatic solutions for aquaculture and...
Grieg Seafood to invest in new post-smolt unit
Grieg Seafood, one of the world’s leading salmon farming companies, has unveiled that it will invest in a new post-smolt unit in Finnmark to...
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;...
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...
