Chile’s salmon farming sector, after years of regulatory constraints and slower growth, could regain momentum under a new government, with coho salmon emerging as a key driver of future expansion.

Aquit developed a feed additive based on a salmon protein that rapidly and systemically modulates immunity against bacterial diseases.

The continued failure of Coastal States to agree on science-based quota sharing for mackerel, Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting is contributing to overfishing, threatening the future long-term health of these critically important pelagic stocks and impacting the potential for important certifications within aquafeed supply chains, and ultimately putting market stability and consumer confidence at risk.

Kidemis AG upcycles agricultural side streams into composite mycelium protein through solid-state mycelium fermentation.

Despite being one of the world’s largest shrimp producers, Indonesia’s industry faces productivity and structural challenges, prompting the government to launch initiatives such as the large-scale Waingapu project to modernize production while applying lessons from past successes and setbacks.

Newly appointed CEO Stephen Gunther explains how Wittaya Aqua evolved from a farm-data challenge into a science-driven digital ecosystem that connects ingredients, feed formulation, and farm performance across global aquaculture.

Mara Renewables is scaling precision-fermented microalgae DHA to deliver a reliable, fish-free omega-3 supply for animal nutrition and human health markets worldwide, while reducing pressure on marine resources.

The company reported a rebound in aquafeed demand in 2025, with the adoption of digital plant solutions and greater raw-material diversification as major trends.

ISFNF 2026 will bring the global aquaculture nutrition community to Darwin to accelerate sustainable feed innovation through partnerships, with strong momentum already shown by more than 200 abstracts from 32 countries.

Salmofood foresees an expanding salmon market in Chile, driven by innovation and sustainability, but constrained by cost and raw material volatility.