Better animal nutrition

High-performance, lower-carbon better feed ingredients

VAXA develops high-quality, microalgae-based feed additives that bring valuable nutrition and functionality to animal diets and welfare, while reducing the carbon footprint of the supply chains they enter-enabling low carbon dairy, poultry and eggs, salmon and more.

Better ingredients

Produced year-round in Iceland under controlled, biosecure conditions, our ingredients offer consistent quality, reliable supply and a cleaner way to support the next generation of animal nutrition.

Icelandic Ultra Spirulina (IUS™)

VAXA spirulina, the first of its kind with naturally occurring active B12, exceptionally rich in protein, iron, vitamins, minerals and functional compounds, with no taste or odor

High-quality protein

Natural Active B12 & iron

56 Vitamins & minerals

Active Omega 3

A microalgae-derived oil of Omega-3 and valuable nutrients for functional animal nutrition

Algae-derived Omega-3

Consistent quality

Marine-resource alternative

From ingredient innovation to better animal nutrition

Our ingredients can be integrated across animal nutrition applications, from livestock and companion animals to aquaculture.

Livestock and dairy cow feed

Better animal nutrition. Better on-farm performance. Decarbonize supply chains

VAXA functional ingredients bring high-value nutrition to livestock and dairy cow feed, supporting animal health and on-farm performance while helping reduce the carbon footprint of food and milk production.

Produced year-round in Iceland under controlled, biosecure conditions, our microalgae-based ingredients deliver consistent quality and a reliable supply to improve animal welfare.

CASE STUDY

Dairy decarbonization

VAXA’s dairy decarbonization program demonstrates how adding Icelandic Ultra Spirulina to cows’ diets can improve milk quality and cow health while reducing emissions, providing a practical pathway to better milk and lower-carbon dairy production.

Read the study

Healthier Cows

71% lower Somatic Cell Count, supporting better udder health

Improved farm economics

>$1 additional value
per cow, per day

Measurable Carbon Impact

Significant reduction in annual Scope 3 emissions

Pet food

Functional nutrition for healthier pets

VAXA ingredients bring naturally derived nutritional value and functionality to improve premium pet food

By integrating Vaxa’s low carbon high quality protein, natural active B12, iron and algae-derived Omega-3, manufacturers elevate nutrient-rich products to improve pet’s health while reducing CO2 of the relevant supply chain.

BACKED BY SCIENCE

Read the peer-reviewed science paper which validates this solution

Carbon-Negative Spirulina Feed Supplementation as a Supply Chain Carbon Removal

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Aquafeed for early stage fish and shrimp

VAXA provides biosecure, microalgae-based early-stage nutrition solutions to support healthy development and improve survival in fish and shrimp.

Rotifer & Artemia Enrichment

Live Feed Enrichment for fish

Perfectly balanced DHA, EPA & ARA

Clean enrichment, low oxygen demand

Packed with polar lipids & stable micronutrients

Secures nauplii viability & vitality

Ultra Nanno Fresh

100% Algae Replacement for fish

Eliminates labour-intensive, energy-hungry algae production

Bio-secure & consistent quality, all year round

Fuels optimal larval development & quality

Naturally rich in polar lipids

Ultra Algae Shrimp Feed

Algae Replacement & Starter Feeds

Unique product combining high-quality nutrition & algae substitution

Formulated with various algae species

Fits perfectly the nutritional needs of Zoea & Mysis stages

Ensures high survival rates

Bio-secure replaces in-house algae production

Enables you to reduce risks of introducing pathogenic bacteria