Acadian Animal Wellness Introduces Global Seaweed-Derived Feed Technology

Baku:Acadian Animal Wellness, part of Acadian Seaplants Limited, has announced the global launch of its Tasco feed technology, which is derived from Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed. This technology is designed for use in various animal feed products to enhance animal health, resilience, and performance.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Tasco offers prebiotic, stress-mitigation, and immune-support benefits, helping animals become more resilient and productive. Enrico Boccaletti, Acadian's Vice President of Global Portfolio and Strategic Partnerships, described the technology as a significant advancement that combines ocean stewardship with scientific research. He emphasized its effectiveness in improving resilience and productivity across different animal species.

The company highlighted that Tasco has shown positive effects on gut microbial balance, fiber digestion, nutrient absorption, and antioxidant activity, which contribute to animal resilience and performance under stressful conditions. The technology is particularly beneficial in challenging environments such as heat, transport, and environmental extremes.

Tasco is available through Acadian Animal Wellness and its partners, intended for use in livestock and equine feed, pet food, and aquaculture diets.