Aquafeeds
Microwave drying expanding to aquafeed production
Quick heating can reduce degradation of flavor and nutrient content in aquafeeds. Microwave dryers dry a range of products uniformly.
Aquafeeds
U.S. agencies focus on fishmeal in feed
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture joined forces through the NOAA-USDA Alternative Feeds Initiative to identify feed ingredients that will reduce the amount of fishmeal and fish oil in aquaculture feeds while maintaining the human health benefits of seafood. Through research on a variety of sources, promising alternatives are beginning to emerge.