In 1993, Barnard was a microbiologist looking to clean up lakes and rivers. He invented an all-natural product called BZT Aquaculture, a dry powder that naturally cleans algae, improves water clarity and eliminates odors in water.
“It’s all-natural, and that’s really a key phrase right now,” Barnard, now the president and CEO of Oklahoma-based United-Tech Inc., told IntraFish.
The product, made from safe, natural bacteria or enzymes, is used all over the world. His biggest customers are prawn farmers in Asia and South and Central America.
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