New insect meal trial 'paves the way for the widespread use of insect protein in the salmon industry'

The trial, done at a crucial growth stage in the salmon lifecycle by a Norwegian research institute, yielded encouraging results.

Nofima’s trials show that salmon parr like feed that contains insect meal, and grow just as well with stickwater in the feed as without. — Nofima’s trials show that salmon parr like feed that contains insect meal, and grow just as well with stickwater in the feed as without.Photo: Terje Aamodt/Nofima

Rachel Mutter

Nofima Farmed salmon Alternative feed Insect Meal Innovafeed

Published 8 October 2023, 03:00Updated 8 October 2023, 03:00