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Issue 38 Vol 20, September 24, 2020. Previous issues are archived at www.aquafeed.com
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Skretting introduces new carbon-neutral feed concept 
The company developed Feed4Future feeds, available to Italian farmers that allow a 10% reduction in carbon footprint and an additional carbon neutrality program that allows Skretting customers to achieve carbon-neutral farms.
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Menon’s sustainable ingredient available to purchase
MrFeed® enhances animal growth, survival and overall health while reducing the carbon footprint resulting from current animal feed practices.
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Fritsch’s new compact laser particle size analyzer
Analysette 22 NeXT has extra-wide measuring ranges, from 0.5 to 1,500 µm for the Micro version and from 0.01 to 3,800 µm for the Nano version for maximum precision and sensitivity.
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eniferBio wins Nutreco Feed & Food Tech Challenge 2020
The Finnish startup, that produces sustainable single-cell protein for aquaculture by bringing the Pekilo process back to the 21^st century, won a validation trial worth €50,000.
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Biogenic fish feed to be commercialized in Malaysia
This new fish feed will assist the fish industry in Malaysia by reducing the costs of fish feed as farmers are currently relying on imported fish feed from Vietnam, Thailand and Japan.
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Locally produced sustainable fishmeal contributes to Aquasoja’s circular economy
The fishmeal used by Aquasoja comes from the transformation of co-products from the local canning industry, following the company’s business model based on a circular economy.
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• New €8 million EU project to increase value and sustainability of IMTA
• FAO releases LEAP guidelines on feed additives
• Can menthol enhance resistance against stressful conditions in tilapia?
• Aker BioMarine introduces new support vessel
• AFIA, American agriculture industry support World Trade Organization reforms
• Séverine Deschandelliers elected new FEFANA president 

Peruvian & European fishmeal
Prices per m/t FOB vessel Peru port ranged from US$ 1,120/1,140 m/t for 65/66% protein to US$ 1,470/1,490 for 68% protein, 500 hist, 120 TVN. European fishmeal prices are in the range of US$1,450 – $1,660. 
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Australian seaweed, a $1.5 billion blue economy opportunity
AgriFutures Australia published an Australian Seaweed Industry Blueprint that outlines plans for a $1.5 billion Australian seaweed industry that could employ 9,000 people and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 10%.
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Scottish salmon industry, UK’s largest food export value
The aquaculture sector contributed approximately £885 million to the wider Scottish economy and supported 11,700 jobs in 2018, according to new research.
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IN THIS ISSUE:

• Development of hatchery technology for European eel aquaculture: first results on on-growing in feeding larval culture
• Using DNA tools to produce resistant shrimps
• Genomic selection for resistance to bacterial cold water disease
• Shrimp breeding: The importance and complexity of a successful breeding program
• Cryopreservation: A valuable tool for hatcheries
• Exploring algae as functional ingredients in Senegalese sole microdiets 

Next issue: Hatchery Buyer’s Guide & Directory 2020
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Join free IFFO webinar on marine ingredients sustainability
IFFO will hold a webinar in October on how the marine ingredients industry is delivering on its promise of sustainability through predictable volumes, unmatched quality and shoal management practices. 
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IDMA, VICTAM EMEA postponed 
Due to the continuing worldwide COVID-19 crisis, the organization decided to re-schedule IDMA and VICTAM EMEA to May 27 – 29, 2021 at the Istanbul Expo Center in Istanbul, Turkey.
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September:

• 29:   Sensing in feed – Multi-NIR inline system, Bühler
• 29:   Building resilience and future of the feed industry, Project X
• 29:   The European market observatory for fisheries and aquaculture products, EUMOFA
• 30:   Improve the uptime of your NIR solution, FOSS
• 30:   Aquaculture health and disease management, WAS-APC and AIC

October:

• 1:   FEEDNETICS™ forecasting tool for the aquafeed sector, Sparos
• 2:   Insect-based nutrition, a new category, Protix
• 6:   Preparing a manuscript for scientific publishing, EAS
• 7:   Sustainable feed and feeding practices for shrimp and tilapia, Simposio de Acuicultura Guatemala (Spanish)
• 7:   Algae biofertilizers and biostimulants, EABA
• 14:   Osmoregulation and ionic balance in shrimp, Adisseo
• 15:   R&D on bacterial communities and microbiota in aquaculture, FHF
• 22:   FiT – Custom feeding tables for your farm and feeds, Sparos
• 27:   How pre- and probiotics increase feed efficiency in aquaculture, Biochem
• 27:   FEEDNETICS^TM for fish farmers – evaluate aquafeeds and farming conditions, Sparos

Check out our YouTube channel where you can find a list of previously held aquafeed webinars.