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Black Soldier Fly meal proves valuable in shrimp diets

21-10-2021 | |
A recent study has shown the potential for commercially-farmed insects to replace traditional animal feed ingredients, such as fishmeal. Photo: Nutrition Technologies
A recent study has shown the potential for commercially-farmed insects to replace traditional animal feed ingredients, such as fishmeal. Photo: Nutrition Technologies
A recent trial set out to determine the effect of replacing anchovy fishmeal with Black Soldier Fly meal in whiteleg shrimp diets. The results revealed that not only was the Black Soldier Fly meal more cost-effective, but the shrimp performed better, too. According to Nutrition Technologies, the company headquartered in Singapore and which conducted the study in Vietnam, “This demonstrates the clear potential for commercially-farmed insects to replace traditional animal feed ingredients, su


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