New! IAF article: An effective source of dietary methionine for the turbot...
Anant Bharadwaj of Novus International writes effective sources of dietary methionine for the turbot Psetta maxima. The turbot Psetta maxima is an important cultured flatfish species in Europe and now...
View ArticleBuhler
Bühler is a specialist and technology partner for plant and equipment and related services for processing basic foods and manufacturing highgrade materials. The group is a global market leader in the...
View Article28/05/13: Aquaculture circa 1522; developing feed for red mahseer; Indonesia...
We may think of aquaculture as a modern invention but records in the United Kingdom show that a form of fish farming was in action in 1522. This extract from city records in York details the stock at...
View ArticleNew! IAF article: Shrimp
We take an in-depth look at shrimp - from first breeding to feed ingredients and news of the cause of EMS.Read the full series of articles here.Expert topic: shrimpYou can also browse the full...
View ArticleSFP releases 2013 sustainability overview of fisheries used for fishmeal and...
Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) today released the annual sustainability overview of fisheries used for fishmeal and fish oil. The overview covers the 28 principal reduction fisheries around...
View ArticleDinnissen
With over 150 permanent employees and an extensive network of agents all over the world, Dinnissen is a global player in the feed, food, pharma and chemical sectors. The company is always looking for...
View Article29/05/13: GM salmon can pass on traits to offspring; Coppens trains farmers;...
AquaBounty's GM salmon, AquAdvantage can breed with wild fish and pass on fast growth genes a study has found. In the wild, salmon will occasionally breed with similar species such as the brown trout,...
View ArticleNew! IAF article: Dominique P Bureau column
Dominique P Bureau, a member of the International Aquafeed editorial panel, shares his thoughts on nutrient requirements.In a context of significant competition and low profit margins, aquaculture feed...
View Article30/05/13: Fish oil and diabetes; inland salmon aquaculture; Aquarama; amazing...
Fish oil might help fight type 2 diabetes but the link is unclear according to a study conducted at Harvard. Researchers analysed data from 14 studies involving 1,323 subjects to determine the effects...
View ArticleEvonik
Evonik is one of the world's leading specialty chemicals companies. Profitable growth and a sustained increase in the value of the company form the heart of our strategy, which is supported by its...
View ArticleEvent: Water & Fish
The International Conference Water & Fish will be held for the sixth time from June, 12 - 14, 2013 at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade in Serbia. Together with it a technical and...
View Article31/05/13: Struggling fishermen in Senegal turn to aquaculture; Michigan...
Overfishing in the Senegal River has meant dwindling catches for fishermen but thanks to a publicly funded project, fishermen are turning their backs of the river and heading to the aquaculture...
View ArticleBioMar and Lallemand Animal Nutrition extend their collaboration
The fish feed supplier, BioMar, and the feed additives and specialty functional feed ingredients manufacturer, Lallemand SAS, have signed a formal research, development and commercial collaboration...
View ArticleGePro
GePro transforms poultry by-products from the slaughterhouse into valuable ingredients for animal nutrition and biofuel. With the state of the art production systems, our products are of extremely high...
View ArticleVideo: Effect of sea lice on the British Columbia environment
Sea lice can be a big and expensive problem for salmon farmers. This video looks at research that is being done in British Columbia, Canada into the spread between farmed and wild salmon. This film was...
View ArticleEvent: 20th Annual Practical Short Course on Aquaculture Feed Extrusion,...
20th Annual Practical Short Course on Aquaculture Feed Extrusion, Nutrition and Feed Management; September 22-27, 2013.A one-week Practical Short Course on Aquaculture Feed Extrusion, Nutrition and...
View Article03/06/2013: Youth farming and aquaculture initiatives; duties on frozen...
The national dish of Senegal is ceeb bu gen, literally translated as “rice and fish.” Fish accounts for about 60 percent of Senegalese’s protein intake, with artisanal fishing around the major port...
View ArticleChefs get first-hand look at sustainable farming of soy-fed fish
A select group of chefs and foodservice publication editors got a close-up look at “aquaculture done right,” as they described it, thanks to a new educational campaign sponsored by the International...
View ArticleLeiber
Leiber makes yeast products for animal nutrition. Leiber® Brewers´ Yeast consists of 100 percent brewers´ yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae). Due to the dietary and prebiotic effects of Leiber® Brewers´...
View Article04/06/2013: Separating Great Lakes to stop invasive fish; wildlife workers to...
Asian carp were imported in the 1970s to cleanse Deep South aquaculture and sewage treatment ponds. Some escaped during floods and have migrated northward in the Mississippi River and its...
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