Omega-3

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Corbion has been awarded a new patent covering its liquid suspension of algal biomass with a DHA-rich omega-3 profile, marking another step forward in the development of sustainable feed ingredients for aquaculture and animal nutrition.

27th April 2026

Corbion secures DHA liquid feed patent

27th April 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

In a significant boost for the blue economy, GC Rieber VivoMega, a omega-3 concentrates producer, has successfully renewed its Friend of the Sea (FOS) certification.

30th January 2026

VivoMega renews sustainable certification

30th January 2026

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

Omega-3 producer Veramaris has announced a new leadership team as it prepares for the next stage of expansion amid strong global demand for algae-based EPA & DHA.

11th November 2025

Veramaris reshapes leadership team to drive next phase of growth

11th November 2025

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research (Nofima) scientists have uncovered surprising synergies in salmon feed – particularly between zinc and omega-3 fatty acids, and between cholesterol and saturated fats –…

14th October 2025

Omega-3 and zinc: The power couple in salmon feed

14th October 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Eating seafood just twice a week could significantly reduce your risk of dementia, say scientists in Australia.

24th July 2025

Seafood boosts brain health, say experts

24th July 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Veramaris has released its 2024 Sustainability & Development Report (SDR), highlighting significant progress toward its Science Based Targets initiative commitments.

4th June 2025

Veramaris advances sustainable growth

4th June 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Researchers at the University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture, in collaboration with the universities of Lancaster, Aberdeen and Cambridge, have developed a groundbreaking method to enhance nutrient retention in farmed fish feed.

10th March 2025

New ratio boosts fish feed sustainability

10th March 2025

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

MiAlgae, a Scottish company growing nutrient-rich algae from whisky waste, has been named a finalist for the prestigious Earthshot Prize 2024.

27th September 2024

MiAlgae finalist for 2024 Earthshot Prize

27th September 2024

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new review has explored how best to maximise the availability of essential fatty acids known to be beneficial to human health.

11th September 2024

Maximising omega-3 fatty acid availability

11th September 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Two new studies published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology have revealed promising effects of krill oil supplementation on skin barrier function.

28th August 2024

Studies show benefits of krill oil on skin

28th August 2024

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The only Marine Stewardship Council-certified herring fishery in the north-east Atlantic is about to get under way.

18th July 2024

Putting ‘silver darlings’ on the menu

18th July 2024

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood giant John West has teamed up with Alzheimer’s Research UK to help people look after their brains.

7th June 2024

John West joins brain health campaign

7th June 2024

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

Delft, Netherlands-headquartered Veramaris recorded all-time-high algal oil production volumes in 2023, thereby increasing its contribution to the supply of alternative sources of omega-3 EPA and DHA for aquafeeds.

15th May 2024

Veramaris marks record-breaking year with 50% more volume

15th May 2024

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has approved a genetically modified canola oil that can be used in salmon feeds – providing a welcome boost for the industry, which has seen the global…

4th January 2024

New oil approved for Norwegian fish feeds

4th January 2024

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

As aquaculture grows, producers and feed firms are constantly looking for sustainable ingredients.

22nd August 2022

What makes a sustainable feed?

22nd August 2022

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Bangkok-based seafood giant Thai Union (TU) has made a CAD 10 million investment in Mara Renewables Corporation as part of the Nova Scotia, Canada-based company’s CAD 39.5 million growth funding round, joining…

19th May 2022

New backing for Mara

19th May 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

A new initiative has been launched to encourage Scottish pupils to eat nutritious salmon when choosing their school meals.

16th May 2022

Salmon in schools scheme

16th May 2022