Industry Partnerships

BioMar thrives on collaboration.

By partnering with leading organisations, we cultivate innovative and sustainable solutions for the future of aquaculture.

Steering Committee Member

In 2024, BioMar achieved ASC certification in Ecuador, Chile, and the UK, strengthening our commitment to responsible aquaculture and expanding our ASC certified feed offering to 15 species.

Member

Through the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP), BioMar is committed to the highest environmental and social standards, working to make shrimp farming a thriving global practice.

Committee Chair & Members

As part of the communications taskforce, BioMar guides the annual marketing and communications plan. Our CEO chairs the feed taskforce and is an active member of the CEO Board.

Member

We are an active member of the Global Seafood Alliance, supporting education, advocacy, and third-party assurances. GSA is the developer of the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) standard.

Member

We contribute to FEFAC committees, advancing best practices in nutrition, feed, safety, and sustainability. Recently, we aligned FEFAC with new science on synthetic antioxidants and toxins.

Contributor

BioMar contributed to updating v3 of the Compound Feed Manufacturing standard, adding responsible sourcing criteria for soy, palm oil, and fish meal/oil and developing ESG content for new requirements.

2024 Sustainability Report

Shaping better aquaculture, together.

See how partnerships, innovation, and action are making a difference.

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- Climate Action
Bubbling to the Surface: Rethinking Shrimp Pond Emissions

The aquaculture industry has focused on reducing carbon footprints for years, which is a key element of environmental responsibility. An overlooked…

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- Climate Action
- Nutrition
- Novel Ingredients
- Restorative
AlgaPrime: Unexpected Algae Heroes

As the global demand for sustainable aquaculture practices continues to rise, so does the need for alternatives to traditional fish meal and fish oil.…

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- Restorative
- Climate Action
- Partnerships
BioMar France and BioMar Iberia Strengthen Km 0 Soy Partnerships

Biomar, in its effort to continue with its 2030 sustainability agenda, has made progress in defining and developing suppliers that are sustainable and…

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- Restorative
BioMar Costa Rica Achieves ASC Feed Certification

BioMar’s Costa Rica production facility has achieved ASC Feed Certification, marking a significant step forward towards responsible feed production…

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- Climate Action
BioMar posts a record-low Forage Fish Dependency Ratio

An all-time low FFDR of 0.37 was reported today in BioMar’s 2024 Sustainability Report. This milestone was reached through the innovative use of…

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- Nutrition
- Seafood
Why Omega-3s Are Essential for Fish and Human Health

Omega-3 fatty acids, particularly EPA and DHA, are fundamental to the health and development of both fish and humans. These long-chain polyunsaturated…

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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…

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- Financials
2024, a Year of Strong Performance

The year 2024 underlined the long-term positive development of BioMar. Profitability was remarkably strong in a year of declining volumes and revenue.…

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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…

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- R&D
- Partnerships
Celebrating 15 Years of Innovation: BioMar's 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:…

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- Climate Action
- Partnerships
Taking the Steps Towards Sustainable Fish Farming

Their aquaculture journey began with curiosity sparked by an unused pond on his father’s land. With no prior experience in fish farming but a strong…

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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…

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