# Scientists offer alternative to normal fishmeal production

> Swedish researchers report a pH-shift process that recovers protein concentrates from herring by-products for use in aquafeed. The concentrates reach 75-80% protein with an amino acid profile similar to fishmeal, but the work is lab-scale only.

- Date: 2019-03-19 · published 2019-03-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Sweden · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60165-scientists-offer-alternative-to-normal-fishmeal-production
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The process is at lab stage with no proven economics, so it has no near-term effect on fishmeal supply or prices.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- fishfarmingexpert.com: https://www.fishfarmingexpert.com/feed-gothenburg-sweden/scientists-offer-alternative-to-normal-fishmeal-production/1358847

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