2024 fishmeal production higher than in 2023 so far due to Peru’s strong anchovy seasons. In the first nine months of 2024, cumulative fishmeal production increased by almost 23% compared […]
Aker QRILL Company launched – built on a legacy of sustainability and innovation. Today marks the official launch of Aker QRILL Company, a global standalone entity spun out of Aker BioMarine. […]
UK should be punished for sandeel closure, say Danish fishing groups. A grouping Danish fishing organisations says the sandeel closure in UK waters will have serious implications for its sector. […]
MarinTrust engages with HRAS on certification questionnaire. In a proactive engagement with Human Rights at Sea (HRAS), MarinTrust has issued a formal response to HRAS’s Review Questionnaire. This responses comes after the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch […]
Fishmeal production rises in first quarter. For the regions* for which IFFO (the marine ingredients organisation) regularly tracks production of marine ingredients, roughly worth 50% of the global output, IFFO […]
Marine ingredients raw material usage rises, says IFFO. Based on the IFFO’s membership, which accounts for 55% of global marine ingredients production, for July 2022 that total raw material usage […]
Thai Union strengthens its ingredients business. Thai Union Group PCL (Thai Union) has announced a CAD $10 million investment in Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara) as part of Mara’s CAD $39.5 million growth funding […]
Nutreco and Skretting publish new responsible sourcing policy. Nutreco and Skretting have published a new responsible sourcing policy, which is a practical guide to decide on the type of marine […]
Microalgae no longer considered a niche ingredient in BioMar. BioMar’s facility in Brande, Denmark significantly scales up the inclusion of microalgae into their raw material portfolio. The use of microalgae […]
Marine ingredients being used more in aquaculture production cycles. As the aquaculture industry has evolved over the years, so have the metrics used to measure the use of marine ingredients. By establishing […]
Aker BioMarine enters into pet food market in China. Aker BioMarine is increasing its focus in China with six new agreements and strategic partnerships that will help strengthen the company’s […]
MarinTrust and GSA sign MoU. The Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) and MarinTrust have signed a memorandum of understanding whereby the two organisations will work together to meet the goal of […]
SFP and IFFO launch new Global Roundtable to improve sustainability. IFFO, The Marine Ingredients Organisation, and Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) today announced the Global Marine Ingredients Roundtable, where companies from the […]
BioMar reaches 1 million tonnes of salmon feed with microalgae. This month BioMar hit a major sustainability milestone with the adoption of microalgae omega 3s into feed diets. Marine ingredients […]
Norwegian fish feed sector supports sustainable marine ingredients. The Norwegian Seafood Council, on behalf of Norwegian salmon farmers, would like to correct misleading and incorrect information about the use of […]
Marine alternatives for petrochemicals in everyday items. An international team of scientists, coordinated by Professor Stephen Euston at Heriot-Watt University, has been tackling sustainability issues in everyday items like foods, […]
January 2021 fishmeal production surpassed that of January 2020. Total fishmeal and fish oil productions in January 2021 surpassed that of January 2020, according to the IFFO, the marine ingredients […]
MarinTrust unveils new verification tool for fishmeal plants MarinTrust has developed a new tool which enhances recognition between the MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) and MarinTrust Standards and ensures continuity and […]
Input invite for MarinTrust Standard In order to maintain the credibility and relevancy of the standard, the MarinTrust Governing Body Committee has ratified a proposal to review and enhance the […]
Webinar on integrity and sustainability of marine ingredients – The Marine Ingredients Organisation will jointly hold a free China Technical Webinar on 2 December 2020 with MarinTrust*, the leading independent […]