Will it fly?Avian proteins could reduce costs and help the industry grow but only if the market is ready

摘要

An industry and academic partnership exploring the use of avian proteins in salmon feed presented the findings of its initial investigations at a workshop this month, The broader aim of the initiative, launched last year, is to build resilience into protein supplies in Scotland, which is relatively constrained in its options compared to other salmon producing countries.Leading the scientific team, Brett Glencross, research director of Stirling's Institute of Aquaculture, said the range of resources available to the feed sector included the old and reliable, such as marine ingredients, and the novel and sometimes contentious.