The new facility will bring together the company’s regional business functions and strengthen its pipeline of animal nutrition solutions across the region.
The probiotic wafer aims to improve gut health, survival, and operational efficiency in fish nursery and pre-growing systems.
The new research and development centre aims to bridge the gap between laboratory research and full commercial feed production.
Aboitiz Foods said the move will enhance its ability to develop evidence-based nutrition solutions and improve feed efficiency
The new facility aims to strengthen food security and modern animal nutrition in Southeast Asia.
For Diasham, the acquisition marks a transition aimed at scaling its legacy beyond its traditional markets.
By localising its operations, Royal Canin says it will provide more accessible services and strengthen its role as a trusted partner in advancing pet health.
Unlike human food, however, cultivated pet food ingredients do not need pre-market approval, meaning Umami Bioworks could fast-track its entry.
The new centre focuses on breeding tilapia with traits such as reddish-golden skin, strong disease resistance, and the ability to grow to at least 1kg—ideal for filleting and commercial sale.