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BioMar promotes an open innovation approach internally and with talented scientists and institutions. This paves the way for breakthrough innovations for new feed ingredients and feed solutions. 

BioMar innovation process

Sustainable solutions require innovation. We have rethought our approach and reimagined new pathways to better serve future needs. We have adapted our internal workflow to accelerate innovation across departments, functions, and geographies to provide innovative feed and services that address market needs.    

Our innovation process allows us to move with agility to identify potential suppliers and novel ingredients, and to rapidly commercialise new products and solutions.  

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    • R&D

    BioMar explores ideal aquafeed for use in Waterborne Feeding for Salmon Farming

    The latest research from BioMar has shed light on the aquafeed challenges associated with waterborne feeding systems. This new feeding system technology is gaining traction amongst salmon farmers for its potential to reduce energy consumption, microplastic pollution, and sea lice exposure. While these systems offer promising benefits, BioMar has identified specific factors contributing to nutritional loss in feed delivered through submerged systems.

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    • R&D

    Advancing the future of aquafeed development

    BioMar’s Tech Centre is a unique pilot-scale feed production facility that services our entire global R&D and production network, ensuring the high performance and quality of our innovative and sustainable aquaculture feeds.

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    • R&D
    • Nutrition

    Improved heat stress tolerance for Largemouth Bass fed with natural antioxidant

    Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) are a crucial freshwater aquaculture species in China, facing challenges like high water temperatures that cause significant economic losses. One promising solution is using functional feeds with natural antioxidants.

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    • R&D

    BioMar acquires full ownership of leading Norwegian research centre for aquaculture

    BioMar has signed an agreement to acquire full ownership of LetSea, Norway’s leading experimental and research centre for aquaculture by taking over the remaining shares from KapNor.

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    • R&D
    • Partnerships

    Celebrating 15 Years of Innovation: BioMar's Exclusive Partnership with Lallemand for BACTOCELL

    For over 15 years, we’ve been proud to partner with Lallemand, , a collaboration that has led to one of the most significant innovations in aquaculture: BACTOCELL (Pediococcus acidilactici CNCM I-4622). This powerful probiotic has played a key role in enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of aquaculture production, benefiting farmers and the industry as a whole.

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    • Products
    • R&D

    Boosting hatchery success

    In marine fish larval rearing, the early stages are crucial for determining juvenile health, quality, robustness, and performance during on growing. This initial period is influenced by a complex interplay of factors, including egg quality, environmental conditions, and feeding and nutrition.

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    • R&D

    ASC Feed Standard

    The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is an independent, not-for-profit organization that operates a voluntary, independent third-party certification and labelling programme based on scientifically robust Standards.

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    • R&D
    • Novel Ingredients

    Whitefish Side-Stream Products as a Lower-Impact Alternative to Fishmeal in Atlantic Salmon Diets

    In the past, trimmings, viscera, and heads from fisheries were often discarded as waste. However, these side-stream products, are recognized as valuable resources that can contribute to sustainable aquaculture. While the utilization of pelagic fish side-stream products is well-established, side-stream products from whitefish remain underutilized.

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    • R&D
    • Novel Ingredients

    Navigating the complexity - Challenges and solutions in implementing sustainable raw materials in commercial aquafeeds

    The global aquafeed industry has undergone a significant transformation over the past two decades, shifting from marine-based ingredients to plant-based raw materials. This transition has linked aquafeed production more closely with the environmental and social impacts of agriculture. Sustainable raw material sourcing is critical, given that aquafeed production accounts for up to 80% of the scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions in salmon farming.

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    • Novel Ingredients
    • R&D

    Microalgae to become the primary source for omega 3

    BioMar first introduced microalgae omega-3 into commercial salmon feeds in 2016 after three years of R&D and planning.

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    • R&D
    • Nutrition

    Natural ingredients support Atlantic Salmon in coping with handling stress

    Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) farming industry frequently faces the challenge of managing sea lice infestations, which necessitates mechanical treatment procedures that can stress the fish. Handling stress from crowding and delousing can negatively impact fish appetite and growth, leading to economic losses.

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    • BioFarm
    • R&D

    What are salmon lice?

    The greatest health challenge for the fish farming industry today is infection with the parasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis, better known as the salmon louse.

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