The trū Shrimp Company, an affiliate of Ralco, announced that it has completed a major renovation of its trū Shrimp Innovation Center and Laboratory. Highlights of the renovation include extending the length of production Tidal Basins as well as replacing flat-bottom nursery tanks with scaled down versions of the production Tidal Basins. The upgrade created more optimal environment where shrimp thrive.
The fully-staffed trū Shrimp research facility is operating at capacity and is available for contract research. The facility includes 144 clear-water primary research tanks, 36 closed-water primary research tanks as well as water quality and shrimp feed laboratories in addition to two production and two nursery Tidal Basins. Patented Tidal Basin technology allows shrimp to be raised in an average depth of 12” of water.