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Microalgae suitable substitutes for soy and faba beans in feeding dairy cows
[Finland] As indicated by studies carried out at the University of Helsinki, there are no biological or physiological obstacles to using
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Feeding farm animals seaweed could help fight antibiotic resistance and climate change
[Global] Demand for food is increasing rapidly – the global population is expected to reach 11.2 billion by 2100. To keep up with Continue reading Feeding farm animals seaweed could help fight antibiotic resistance and climate change
Maker of algae-based feed ingredient held back in 2019 by acquisition
[Netherlands] Corbion, an Amserdam, Netherlands-based food and biochemicals company, saw net sales of €897.2 million ($1 billion) in Continue reading Maker of algae-based feed ingredient held back in 2019 by acquisition
Norway’s Lingalaks starts production of Veramaris algae oil-fed salmon
[Norway] Norway’s Lingalaks has begun growing salmon that have had Veramaris’ algal oil worked into their diet, the company said.
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Brown seaweed in feed may boost shrimp digestion, disease survival
[Brazil] Adding some types of brown seaweed to shrimp diets may support shrimp through challenges from white spot disease and Continue reading Brown seaweed in feed may boost shrimp digestion, disease survival
US scientists develop tilapia feed using marine microalgae co-product
[USA] Scientists in Dartmouth, New Hampshire, US, claim to have created a more sustainable feed for aquaculture by using a marine Continue reading US scientists develop tilapia feed using marine microalgae co-product
Ten French companies to invest in Saudi’s algae industry
[Saudi Arabia, France] Riyadh and Paris have entered into a new phase of cooperation in the algae industry. Continue reading Ten French companies to invest in Saudi’s algae industry
Scots microalgae firm has plans to revolutionise the global food industry
[UK] The company grows algae rich in omega-3 and other nutrients for fish using co-products from the whisky distillation process. Continue reading Scots microalgae firm has plans to revolutionise the global food industry
Seaweed could be the answer for cheap, sustainable livestock feed, researcher says
[Canada] Seaweed could become a staple in the diet of Canadian livestock after researchers discovered it’s a sustainable and viable Continue reading Seaweed could be the answer for cheap, sustainable livestock feed, researcher says