Evonik and DSM Omega-3 Fatty Acid Joint Venture Plant Goes Into Production

Sinochem News After just two years of construction, evocline and DSM joint venture recently announced the start of its new plant in the United StatesThrough the world's unique natural seaweed fermentation process, the plant produces a special algal oil containing the key omega-3 fatty acids needed for healthy salmon farmingemC
The joint venture, Veramaris, is set up by half of Evonik and DSM, and has a $200 million joint investment to build a plant in Blair, NebraskaThe plant produces algal oil that sustainably meets the annual demand of the global salmon industry for omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHAWith the unique process developed jointly by Evonik and DSM, humans no longer have to extract fish oil from fish caught in the wild to produce EPA and DHA for salmon feedemC
The start-up of the new plant has helped Evonik move closer to becoming a supplier of integrated innovative systems in the field of healthy and sustainable animal nutritionThe joint venture not only complements the portfolio of the line, but, together with activities in the field of precision animal husbandry, has become an important pillar of Evonik's animal nutrition businessemC
Each year, 16 million metric tons of wild fish are caught for the production of fishmeal and fish oil, which is then used as feed for aquacultureIn the field of animal nutrition, the use of fishmeal in fish feed has been greatly reduced by adding amino acids from Evonik and adopting modern farming conceptsToday, Veramaris produces algae oil that reduces the use of fish oil while ensuring the supply of omega-3 fatty acids for fish farmingemC Sinochem News After just two years of construction, a joint venture between Evonik and DSM recently announced the start-up of its new plant in the United States Through the world's unique natural seaweed fermentation process, the plant produces a special algal oil containing the key omega-3 fatty acids needed for healthy salmon farming emC
　　The joint venture, Veramaris, is set up by half of Evonik and DSM, and has a $200 million joint investment to build a plant in Blair, Nebraska The plant produces algal oil that sustainably meets the annual demand of the global salmon industry for omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA With the unique process developed jointly by Evonik and DSM, humans no longer have to extract fish oil from fish caught in the wild to produce EPA and DHA for salmon feed emC
　　The start-up of the new plant has helped Evonik move closer to becoming a supplier of integrated innovative systems in the field of healthy and sustainable animal nutrition The joint venture not only complements the portfolio of the line, but, together with activities in the field of precision animal husbandry, has become an important pillar of Evonik's animal nutrition business emC
　　Each year, 16 million metric tons of wild fish are caught for the production of fishmeal and fish oil, which is then used as feed for aquaculture In the field of animal nutrition, the use of fishmeal in fish feed has been greatly reduced by adding amino acids from Evonik and adopting modern farming concepts Today, Veramaris produces algae oil that reduces the use of fish oil while ensuring the supply of omega-3 fatty acids for fish farming emC