$30m salmon protein plants planned for southern Chile A Chilean company is to invest US $30 million in two plants to convert farmed salmon by-products and silage into proteins for animal nutrition.
Squeezing more goodness out of forage fish Danish feed manufacturer Aller Aqua is to collaborate with marine ingredients producer TripleNine to identify components of marine raw materials which can best benefit fish health and growth.
Marine ingredients ‘don’t make salmon unsustainable’ The president of the International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation (IFFO) has defended his industry against critics who claim marine ingredients shouldn’t be used in salmon feed.
Chile ‘moving towards salmon feeds without fish oil’ Several feeds made without fish oil will be available to Chilean salmon farmers within the next two years, the president of salmon producers’ organisation SalmonChile has promised.
Wood could be the next sustainable way to feed fish Wood is sustainable, abundant and environmentally friendly natural resource that might be the solution fish feed producers are looking for.
Study casts doubt on health benefit of fish oil supplements New evidence suggests there is little or no benefit in taking omega 3 supplements to reduce the risk of experiencing heart disease.
Southeast Asia 'holds the key' to sustainable reduction fisheries Southeast Asia holds the key to improving the sustainability of reduction fisheries, which provide the bulk of the fishmeal and fish oil for the global aquaculture feed industry, according to a new report.
Fish oil for mum may reduce child’s allergies Taking a daily fish oil capsule during pregnancy and the first few months of breastfeeding may reduce a baby's risk of food allergy, research suggests.
Innovators sought for $100k fish oil challenge A contest has been launched to innovate a fish oil alternative that doesn’t rely on wild-caught fish.
GAA and IFFO to scrutinise Asian fishmeal fisheries The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and IFFO, the Marine Ingredients Organisation, have joined forces and funding on a project to improve the understanding of the fisheries of southeast Asia supplying raw material for fishmeal production.
Farmed salmon need marine omega-3 Omega-3 fatty acids are needed in farmed salmon feed in order to preserve good fish health, a study has shown.
Fishmeal body unveils first ever annual report The IFFO, which represents the fishmeal, fish oil and wider marine ingredients industry worldwide, has published its first ever annual report.
