# Selective breeding, R&D to support Hawaii's mariculture push - Hatchery InternationalHatchery International

> Ocean Era, formerly Kampachi Farms, is investing in a research facility in Kona, Hawaii, to support selective breeding and feed formulation for offshore mariculture. The company aims to reduce reliance on marine animal proteins. The article covers aquaculture development rather than a market event.

- Date: 2020-03-20 · published 2020-03-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54220-selective-breeding-r-and-d-to-support-hawaii-s-mariculture-push-hatchery
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Development of offshore aquaculture and plant-based feed formulations is a long-term influence on demand for marine proteins, with negligible near-term price effect.

## Sources

- hatcheryinternational.com: https://www.hatcheryinternational.com/hatchery-rd-take-on-work-to-support-hawaiis-quest-for-mariculture-excellence/

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