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Aquaculture

Fish feeds boost Nutreco earnings

Netherlands headquarters of international animal nutrition group Nutreco has reported revenues of €2.573 billion for the first half of 2011, up by 14.3% from the equivalent six months of 2010. Total earnings before exceptional items and amortization were 2.4% higher at €114.7 million, of which animal nutrition contributed €54.6 million (down by 11.2%) and fish feed gave €35.3 million (up by 71.4%).

Brand Insights

ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance

ADM Animal Nutrition

ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum helps improve energy efficiency in dairy cows, supporting milk production and resource-efficient dairy nutrition.

Aquaculture

Auburn University offers online aquaculture education

Auburn University’s Department of Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures developed an online, multilingual training and certification program for working industry professionals. The program, Certification for Aquaculture Professionals, is a Web-based, educational curriculum that teaches the fundamentals of aquaculture and sustainable aquaculture production.

Aquaculture

Nature Care Mfg. appointed distributor of Hamlet Protein products in Bangladesh

Hamlet Protein has appointed Nature Care Mfg. Ind. Ltd. as its new products distributor in the Bangladesh market. Hamlet asid it hopes that the new agreement will develop its efforts to increase its activity in the poultry and aqua feeds markets.

Ingredients

Delacon phytogenic shrimp feed additive

Delacon’s Enviro Plus phytogenic feed additive uses quillaja tree to improve performance parameters such as weight gain, feed conversion and survivability of shrimp.