# Chicken intestine by-products replace 20% of fishmeal in rainbow trout feed in Indian trial

> A 90-day trial in Kashmir, India, found that acid-ensiled poultry offal could replace 20% of fishmeal in rainbow trout feed while improving growth and feed conversion. Higher inclusion levels reduced performance.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-11T09:22:36.917Z
- Category: market · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/93353-chicken-intestine-by-products-replace-20-of-fishmeal-in-rainbow-trout-feed-in
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Using poultry by-products in aquafeed could reduce trout producers’ reliance on fishmeal and marginally ease demand for it. The trial’s results are specific to trout diets and do not establish a broad commercial supply shift.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- efeedlink.com: https://www.efeedlink.com/articles/chicken-intestine-by-products-replace-20-of-fishmeal-in-rainbow-trout-feed-in-indian-trial

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