Looking for an ingredient with natural omega-3?
Consumers are continually shaping the supplement market. From brain health to heart health and women’s health, there is an increasing need for functional food brands to cater to a wide range of health-specific issues. Discovering the right ingredient to use in your next formulation is often a challenge. Areas to consider include manufacturing ease, ingredient […]
New Website Launch Supports biomega®’s Growth Strategy
As a leading producer of premium Atlantic salmon-based ingredients for the health and nutrition, premium pet food, and aquaculture markets, biomega® proudly unveils its new, cutting-edge website. The site reflects biomega’s unwavering commitment to advancing the nutritional value of its ingredients by transforming Atlantic salmon-based raw materials through innovative biorefining techniques. Nina Lerbrekk, Marketing Manager […]
Nutritional personalisation for pets and how manufacturers can support this growing trend
As pet owners increasingly seek products that match their unique lifestyles, the pet food industry is evolving to meet these demands. At biomega®, we believe that the personalisation and humanisation of pet food will remain a strong trend. Pet food increasingly mirrors human dietary trends, with new products like dressings, toppings, pâtés, sachets, and even […]
The need for sustainable aquafeed and the role of biomega
The need for sustainable aquafeed and the role of biomega In the blue economy, every choice and decision we make, matters. At biomega®, we believe blue food, including farmed fish, is vital for lasting food security. Aquaculture, while efficient in protein production, faces significant challenges in sustainability and fish health. It’s clear that more must […]
Looking for an ingredient with natural Omega-3?
Consumers are continuously shaping the supplement market. From brain health to heart health and women’s health, there is an increasing need for functional food brands to cater to a wide range of health-specific issues. Discovering the right ingredient to use in your next formulation is often a challenge. Areas to consider include manufacturing ease, ingredient […]
Can omegas 3,6 & 9 found in salmon oil help improve pet health?
Fresh salmon has long been touted as a major source of protein and a rich resource of omegas 3, 6, and 9. However, most pets are unable to produce these omegas and supplementation may be required to ensure cats and dogs can take full advantage of their associated benefits, including supporting shiny coats and fur […]
Top Trends in Functional Foods to watch in 2022
It’s well known that good nutrition is the key to great mental and physical health. Consumers today are looking for products that not only support their wellness, but that deliver functional benefits too. For example, according to the latest trend prediction report from Tastewise, ingredients for functional health will remain popular in 2022 and beyond, […]
A Friend of the Sea: How businesses can support sustainable supply chains
What makes a sustainable supply chain? At Biomega, we are committed to working towards greater transparency in the seafood industry. It’s why we strive to be a part of projects that promote environmental conservation and respect all marine life. In addition, our efficient traceability system, which tracks all raw materials from sustainably certified salmon farms through to our […]
The Benefits of Dietary Collagen in Human Health
With over 28 types of collagens known to scientists, the protein is essential to human health. As innovators in the food, health, sports nutrition and personal care markets, here at Biomega we are continuing to explore the benefits of dietary collagen – specifically types I, II and III – and how they can derive both […]
Fact versus Fiction: The Benefits of Omega-3 in Human Health
We value vitality here at Biomega. It’s why we continually strive to create products that not only help keep us – and our pets – healthy, but also offer beneficial health gains through improvements to overall wellness. Vital to our business portfolio and sourced from our fresh Norwegian salmon rest streams, Omega-3s are essential fatty […]
Human Nutrition & Weight Management Trends Likely To Experience Rapid Growth In 2021
A healthy and nutritionally varied lifestyle is front of mind for many consumers as we move into 2021. According to the 2020 Food & Health Survey, conducted by the International Food Information Council (IFC), Covid-19 had a major impact on the food consumers purchased, their mindset and fundamental notions of food safety. After surveying more […]
Biomega Calls for Petfood Industry to Substitute Glycerine in Pet Treats with a Healthier, Natural Alternative
Biomega Group (‘Biomega’), a leading biosciences company producing high-quality, sustainable ingredients for the human and animal health & nutrition sectors, has called for petfood manufacturers and suppliers to use natural alternatives in pet food and treats in a bid to phase out the nutritionally devoid ingredient, glycerine. Serving as a humectant, glycerine is used to […]
Top Tips from the Experts on Healthy Coats for Household Pets
We know that beauty comes from within for humans, so is it the same for our pets? Of course! For great skin and fur, pets must be given a well-balanced diet that is full of proteins, fatty acids, vitamins and minerals to ensure they live a long and healthy life. For household pets, such as […]
Breaking down the Enzymatic Hydrolysis Process
The science behind our digestive tract is truly fascinating – in fact, the enzymatic processes found in humans have since been replicated by bio-scientists to produce supplements to aid in both human and pet nutrition. Enzymes are vital to the human body. By working in conjunction with stomach acid and bile, enzymes support the break […]