Freshwater feeds

EWOS micro

EWOS micro allows salmonid hatchery producers to achieve optimal results, according to production strategy and environmental conditions. The EWOS micro product range offers diets that cover all stages of the freshwater production cycle for both salmon and trout. EWOS' micropellets are proven to be the number one choice of smolt producers in today's market.

Some key features of EWOS micro feeds are:

The world's smallest extruded diets (starting from 0.4mm)
Well balanced amino acid profile for optimum protein utilisation
Slow sinking pellets with high water stability
Uniform pellet size distribution
Carefully considered feed size progression ensures smooth transition between products
Easy to integrate with EWOS transfer feed
EWOS boosterfeed included as standard in some diets

For more information about the EWOS micro range of salmon and trout hatchery feeds please contact us.

EWOS transfer

EWOS transfer parr (pre-transfer), EWOS transfer smolt and EWOS transfer super (post-transfer) diets are aimed at providing smolts with optimal nutrition during the challenging transfer period. EWOS transfer parr is used in the freshwater phase to prepare the smolt for seawater transfer.

Subsequently, EWOS transfer smolt or EWOS transfer super is used to ensure a smooth transition to sea.

Some key features of EWOS transfer are:

Transfer feeds to cover both freshwater and seawater phases
Carefully balanced protein:energy ratios to match biological and nutritional requirements
Combination of EWOS boosterfeed is recommended, promoting fish health and performance
Compliant with Label Rouge and SQS TQM feed standards

All transfer products should be combined with EWOS boosterfeed for best results.

For more information about the EWOS transfer range of salmon feeds please contact us.

Published: 22.05.2009 - 11:59

Last modified: 24.08.2010 - 15:27

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