Burak Aksoy, associate research professor at Auburn University, develops two novel products to help reduce waste in commercial aquaculture feed pellets and meat products intended for human consumption.
Leveraging Ginkgo's microbial characterization and analytics, along with AQUA's proprietary strains and processes, the partners aim to transform the future of alt-seafood production.
While Georgia possesses the natural resources and much of the infrastructure necessary to scale up its domestic fish production, it lacks expertise in aquaculture and currently imports most of its trout from bordering Turkey.
Scientists with University of Idaho’s Aquaculture Research Institute lead an effort to establish rainbow-trout production as a significant industry in the transcontinental country of Georgia.