University of Aveiro study suggests repurposing of fishing waste

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University of Aveiro study suggests repurposing of fishing waste

A University of Aveiro investigation revealed that fishing waste from Cape hake contains bioactive lipids with high potential for the food and pharmaceutical industries, the institution announced on Monday. The study analysed trimmings and offcuts from the cutting and filleting process of that fish, which are normally discarded by companies in the sector...

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