The aquaculture feed industry is emerging from a turbulent period as inflation shows signs of easing and Peru’s anchovy harvest resumes normal service after the severe disruptions that precipitated a sharp spike in fishmeal and fish oil prices.
With availability rising, the price of these feed ingredients has fallen from unprecedented peaks and most vegetable raw material prices are also down. Feed groups, meanwhile, are giving more focus to nitrogen utilization and precision feed, while a number of companies are advancing insect meal, algal oils and other novel ingredients as alternative