Aquaculture

Aqua-Spark invests in microalgae company to bring industrial-scale astaxanthin to salmon and shrimp farming sectors

The aquaculture feed industry uses synthetic astaxanthin to provide anti-oxidants and pigment to fish and shrimp.

Aqua-Spark founders Amy Novogratz and Mike Velings believe feeding farmed fish and shrimp with natural astaxanthin will help to shift consumer perception.
Aqua-Spark founders Amy Novogratz and Mike Velings believe feeding farmed fish and shrimp with natural astaxanthin will help to shift consumer perception.Photo: Aqua-Spark
Aqua-SparkmicroalgaeAlternative feedInvestmentsFarmed salmon
Published 6 April 2022, 13:00Updated 6 April 2022, 13:18