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BioMar scales up RAS and fry feed production in Denmark

June 29 2020

BioMar announces the new production line in Brande, Denmark, is now fully operational. The line is dedicated to RAS and fry aquaculture feed production and is the result of a DKK 100 million investment that has enabled BioMar to increase the annual capacity of the Danish facility by 25%.

BioMar achieves a 5 year average Fish In:Fish Out ratio of below 1:1

June 15 2020

High use of trimmings and the use of novel ingredients has enabled BioMar Group to achieve a five-year average of 1:1 or below Forage Fish Dependency Ratio for its raw material usage. This is one of many findings revealed in its Integrated Sustainability Report for 2019, released today.

BioMar fry feeds produced in Denmark now come in 25 kg bags

June 9 2020

The new production line at our factory in Brande delivers impressive results. The technical quality of the pellets produced on the recently inaugurated fry feed production line at the Danish BioMar factory turn out to be extraordinary. We are very happy to see that our new production line produces very well-shaped pellets.

Transforming aquaculture with Blue IMPACT

May 18 2020

BioMar launches Blue IMPACT™, a feed concept that minimises the environmental impact of aquaculture. The first feed in the series addresses the challenges faced by cage farming in the Baltic Sea area by aiming to reduce total phosphorus in the feed.

Sustainability is our goal – with every bag of feed

May 6 2020

BioMar Group is in a constant quest for enabling sustainable solutions for the aquaculture industry. A recent initiative of the BioMar feed factory in Denmark is to utilise feed bags made of 75 % recycled plastic material.

Updated starter feeds - Taking care of the young ones

May 1 2020

The full range of BioMar fry feeds served by BioMar Denmark has been updated in accordance with the most recent research findings. This makes BioMar’s starter feeds even better for covering all nutritional needs of freshwater fry and for providing the best health condition to farmed fish during their early life stages.

BioMar enters partnership in Vietnam

April 23 2020

To confirm a mutual interest in entering into a partnership, BioMar and Vietnam’s leading shrimp hatchery Viet-UC have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intention of BioMar becoming part owner and operational lead in the feed factory currently owned by Viet-UC.

New ingredient with highly sustainable profile

March 26 2020

BioMar introduces Qrill HP, a new marine ingredient with a highly sustainable profile. Supplied by MSC certified Aker BioMarine, Qrill HP brings multifaceted advantages and leverages BioMar’s top performing product ranges for rainbow trout.

Coronavirus (COVID19) update

March 14 2020

The measures taken to mitigate risks of coronavirus (COVID19) has no negative consequences on feed production and deliveries from our factory in Brande. BioMar continues to produce as normal and we are able to deliver within and outside of Denmark.

Yet another initiative for the good of the planet

February 21 2020

BioMar announces a new diet with a dedicated focus on reducing phosphorus discharge of rainbow trout farming in cages.

Opening hours - Christmas & New Year 2019/2020

November 21 2019

BioMar's warehouse and sales department will be closed for some days of December 2019 and January 2020. Thank you for your collaboration in 2019, wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy new year. Please see the opening hours during this period:

BioMar reaches top spot in Seafood Stewardship Index ranking

November 15 2019

BioMar was founded on the concept of developing sustainable aquaculture feed for the industry and decades later it remains a core pillar of the company. This month, BioMar became the highest ranked feed supplier in the first ever Seafood Stewardship Index from World Benchmarking

SIRCLE – for intensive farming in RAS

November 8 2019

BioMar introduces SIRCLE, a trout feed specifically made for intensive trout farming in RAS where solid bed filters are the primary solution for removal of faecal material.

ORBIT feeds for the next generation of aquaculture technology

October 8 2019

BioMar presents the next level of ORBIT feeds for salmonids as they continue to strengthen their focus on specialised feeds for advanced farming technologies, including recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS).

BioMar accelerates next generation of feed solutions for RAS

October 4 2019

Building upon decades of research within feed for recirculation, BioMar has now chosen to increase focus on feed solutions for this segment. BioMar states that land-based farming can improve efficiency and operational stability using even more advanced feed solutions.

BioMar leads ocean-based climate action for aquaculture

September 24 2019

Today, the High Level Panel for A Sustainable Ocean Economy launched their latest report showing that ocean-based climate action can deliver a fifth of the reductions in greenhouse gas emissions required by 2050 to prevent climate change through the 1.5ºC global temperature rise.

Groundbreaking concept for the next generation of aquafeeds

July 3 2019

BioMar EMEA launches the P 3.0 Concept, moving feed formulation one step further by providing fish farmers with feeds adapted to varying market situations and final fish products to maximise their farm economy.

BioMar brings feed transparency into the hands of seafood shoppers

July 1 2019

Three years in the making and unlike any transparency tool in the seafood industry, BioMar announces Discover, the latest tool from our BioSustain programme, in the launch of our 2018 Sustainability Report. The report showcasing BioMar’s continuous focus on driving sustainable initiatives across the aquaculture industry and throughout the value chain and now right into the hands of the consumer.

Boosting green conversion in cage farming

June 26 2019

BioMar is partnering with Danish aquaculture stakeholders Dansk Akvakultur, AquaPri, DTU Aqua, DTU-Mek and Hvalpsund Net to boost the green conversion for sea cage farming of trout.

BioMar launches lowest environmental footprint feed in China

June 24 2019

In BioMar Brande, Denmark, a Chinese delegation led by Yan Jinhai, the Vice Governor of The Peoples Government of Qinghai Province, gathered to witness the signing of a cooperation agreement between BioMar and Minze Long Yang Xia, the largest trout farmer in China, to supply high performance fish feed with almost half the environmental footprint compared to local Chinese feed.

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Aquaculture UK 2020

May 19 2020

Join BioMar at the leading aquaculture exhibition and conference in the UK. The show has a large following, hosting 2400 visitors and 190 exhibitors from all over the world with a wide variety of products, services and advice for fish farmers, farm managers and aquaculture business partners.

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