Aquafeed producer? Benefit from premium quality ingredients produced by partnered renderers.
As an aquafeed producer, the ingredients you use play a key role in fish growth performances, health, and sustainability. Ingredients produced using Tessenderlo Group’s IDX® technology are nutrient-rich, consistent, and aligned with the needs of modern, sustainable and competitive aquaculture.
What are your benefits?
- Optimized resources
By transforming nature’s by-products into valuable high quality feed ingredients, our technology supports the efficient use of the limited resources available on our planet.
- Enhanced fish farming performance
High digestibility and nutrient density improves fish feed efficiency to provide high fish growth, and supports overall aquaculture performance.
- Consistent quality and supply
Partnered IDX® renderers ensure you a reliable access to these premium-quality ingredients, helping you meet your production goals and value proposition with confidence over time.
In vivo digestibility in Atlantic salmon
IDX® Feather protein shows significant higher digestibility in Atlantic Salmon compared to conventional feather meal that has been dried with a disc dryer.
Chart details:
- Location: Matis, Holar University, Iceland
- Experimental unit: circular tanks, semi flow-through, 10°C seawater
- Faeces collection: by stripping (n=6)
Rainbow trout - ADC protein of Feather Meal
IDX® Feather protein shows significant higher digestibility in Rainbow Trout compared to conventional feather meal that has been dried with a disc dryer.
Chart details:
- Location: Feedtest, Halle, Germany
- Experimental unit: circular tanks, recirculated water, 16°C freshwater
- Faeces collection: by stripping (n=3)
Rainbow trout ADC protein of Blood Meal
IDX® Blood Meal stands out as a high-performing ingredient, delivering nutritional value and performance that match those of porcine hemoglobin meal, widely regarded as a premium standard in aquafeed. With comparable results, it's a reliable and efficient alternative, ensuring consistent feed quality without compromise.
Chart details:
- Location: Feedtest, Halle, Germany
- Experimental unit: circular tanks, recirculated water, 16°C freshwater
- Faeces collection: by stripping (n=3)
The IDX® Blood Meal contains all the essential amino acids and has a more balanced amino acid profile than porcine hemoglobin meal.
By choosing IDX®-premium quality ingredients, you have a cost-in-use solution that combines quality, performance, and sustainability, which is essential for the future of aquaculture.
Don’t hesitate to contact innovation@tessenderlo.com for more information.