Aquafeed

Nutreco said it has also advanced circularity efforts, with 90% of its packaging now classified as recyclable, reusable or compostable.

One trial reported sludge accumulation of only 5 cm compared with an expected 70 cm under conventional conditions.

Around 80 million seabream and seabass juveniles will be released this season, up from 50 million in 2025.

MacDonald brings extensive experience across aquaculture, food production and supply chain management.

In the fisheries sector, the package includes five major projects spanning algae cultivation, abalone farming and shrimp production, alongside a tuna fattening project using floating cages.

The vaccine is designed to protect against a broad range of bacterial and viral diseases, including infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV), furunculosis, cold-water vibriosis, vibriosis, winter ulcer disease and yersiniosis.

Domestic production stands at roughly 250,000-300,000 tonnes, leaving a supply gap that drives imports of more than 200,000 tonnes each year.

The company has not indicated whether the transition will affect feed pricing or availability in specific markets.

Aboitiz Foods said the move will enhance its ability to develop evidence-based nutrition solutions and improve feed efficiency

Jade+ is positioned as a feed product and a broader system designed to support shrimp from early-stage development through to harvest.