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Sofchem is developing a chemical-free anti-biofouling system for aquaculture using ultrasound technology. This innovation aims to reduce operational costs and improve fish welfare, thereby enhancing the sustainability and competitiveness of aquafarms.
With an increasing world population, estimated to reach 9 billion in 2020, the aquaculture market (140 billion euros in 2016) is an answer to the need for food supplies.
However, aquaculture faces a major issue to reach its full potential, due to biofouling which is affecting products quality, quantity and environment- labour- equipment integrity.
According to market experts, current treatment measures represents from 10 to 20% of farm exploitation costs (costs of chemicals, nets cleaning and re…
ALFRED-WEGENER-INSTITUT HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM FUR POLAR- UND MEERESFORSCHUNG
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France, Reuil Malmaison
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Türkiye, Bornova Izmir
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
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