# Companies invest in aquaculture ingredients

> Cargill, BASF and California-based Calysta are developing alternatives to wild fish in fish feed, including synthetic protein and oil made from genetically modified crops. Calysta has raised funds from investors including Cargill to build its first commercial FeedKind plant.

- Date: 2016-12-01 · published 2016-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73578-companies-invest-in-aquaculture-ingredients
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Commercial fishmeal substitutes could gradually reduce fishmeal demand, a long-term bearish factor for fishmeal prices, though the effect is not immediate.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- cen.acs.org: https://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i48/Companies-invest-aquaculture-ingredients.html

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