The document summarizes some of the products and developments that were showcased by exhibitors at the Aqua 2012 conference and trade show in Prague, Czech Republic from September 1-5, 2012. It highlights products from several companies, including Aliphos Blue Line aquaculture feed ingredients, Sonac announcing that some animal proteins will be cleared for use in aqua feeds from June 2013, LGem's GemTube photo-bioreactor for algae production, Shellfish Diet 1800 mixed microalgae diet for bivalve shellfish, Nutriad's AquaGest line of feed additives, and LARVIVA ProStart early weaning diet with probiotics to reduce deformities in fish larvae.

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- from key industry events
AQUA 2012
Prague, Czech Republic (1-5 September, 2012)
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Aliphos Blue Line is a range of high quality feed ingredients specially his 'Innovation and Products Review' focuses on
developed for use in concentrated aquaculture feeds. the Aqua 2012 event, and highlights the products
The range includes trace metals, microencapsulated products and highly
and developments that visitors to the event had an
digestible inorganic feed phosphates, such as Windmill Monamphos®.
Aliphos Blue Line reduces the need for wild species in the production opportunity to discuss with exhibitors. Joint events
of aquaculture feeds and ensures healthy, productive fish and between The European Aquaculture and World Aquaculture
seafood. society occur once every six years. Here, International Aquafeed
Be sure to include Blue Line in your feeds. gives companies who exhibited an opportunity to remind our
readers of what they might of missed in our end-of-year show
www.aliphos.com animalnutrition@aliphos.com and event round-up.
There was a happy buzz around the Sonac exhibition At Aqua 2012 in Prague the Dutch company
stand at Aqua 2012 as company representatives LGem presented the innovative GemTube photo-
explained to conference delegates that some animal bioreactor. The easy-to-operate GemTube system
proteins had been cleared for use in aqua feeds from makes it possible for hatcheries and nurseries
June 1, 2013. to produce large volumes of high quality algae
While member states voted for the reintroduction at low cost. It uses a revolutionary patented
of non-ruminant processed animal proteins (PAPs) in technology with waves to create stable culture
aqua feeds in mid-July this year, Geert van der Velden conditions and to prevent fouling. GemTube
of Sonac explained that changing rules and regulations photo-bioreactors are suited for fragile algal
to accommodate the change would take some time species and are available at culture volumes from
and then the year long wait. 500 to more than 20 thousand litres.
www.sonac.biz www.lgem.nl
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3. AQUAGEST® reducing feed cost in fish and shrimp
• reduce feed cost by maximizing the efficiency of
digestive and metabolic processes
• taylored to fit the digestive physiology of each
species
AQUAGEST® S for shrimp, improving
Shellfish Diet 1800® is a mix of four marine hepatopancreas function and efficiency of lipid
microalgae that all have demonstrated digestion, reducing cholesterol requirements
success with a variety of bivalve shellfish AQUAGEST® OMF for tilapia and catfish,
including oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops. improving growth, feed conversion and filleting yield
A mixed diet provides a much better
AQUAGEST® CAF for marine fish and salmonids,
nutritional profile, increasing both growth
enhancing the digestive efficiency in carnivorous fish
rates and survival across all life stages.
fed reduced levels of fishmeal
www.reed-mariculture.com www.nutriad.com
gets fish into shape
Reduce deformities in larvae and fry
LARVIVA ProStart™ is the first early weaning diet with a unique probiotic
approved by the European Food Safety Authorities for its documented effect
in reducing the occurrence of vertebral deformities in fish larvae and fry.
www.larviva.com
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