Procedure comprising the stages of: Homogenisation and first heat treatment (1) in which a temperature of at least 70 C. is attained for over 10 minutes; Cooling (2) in a tank that is set to a temperature of below 30 C. The process continues with filling, turning, blowing and marking (3) of the expiry dates. A second heat treatment (4) is then performed in an autoclave at a sterilisation temperature greater than or equal to 110 C. for a time that will depend on the quantity to be canned, until reaching f.sub.06.

Methods are provided for storing and preserving comestible mollusk material, preferably so as to extend shelf life of the same. In one optional method, comestible mollusk material is placed in a product containing space of a storage container atop a platform of a support structure. The storage container includes an internal compartment having the product containing space. The support structure defines the platform for supporting the comestible mollusk material. The internal compartment further includes a reservoir, configured to retain liquid, below the platform. The platform and/or support structure are configured to direct liquid exuded from the comestible mollusk material to the reservoir. Optionally, the reservoir comprises an absorbent material for absorbing liquid in the reservoir.

Methods are provided for storing and preserving comestible mollusk material, preferably so as to extend shelf life of the same. In one optional method, comestible mollusk material is placed in a product containing space of a storage container atop a platform of a support structure. The storage container includes an internal compartment having the product containing space. The support structure defines the platform for supporting the comestible mollusk material. The internal compartment further includes a reservoir, configured to retain liquid, below the platform. The platform and/or support structure are configured to direct liquid exuded from the comestible mollusk material to the reservoir. Optionally, the reservoir comprises an absorbent material for absorbing liquid in the reservoir.

A method of rearing an aquaculture shrimp includes keeping shrimps in a land-farming nursery, and feeding to the shrimps kept in the land-farming nursery a feed including astaxanthin in an amount of 50 ppm or greater.

The invention concerns novel compositions, comprising at least 2 different sources of -3 fatty acids, including wherein hoki roe at 5% (w/w) in powder or oil form and green-lipped mussel in powder or oil form. The compositions are particularly useful as/in supplements and/or animal or human food stuffs. The invention may further relate to the maintenance or treatment of human and veterinary conditions, such as use in the improvement of inflammation or joint related disorders that maybe associated with inflammation.

The invention concerns novel compositions, comprising at least 2 different sources of -3 fatty acids, including wherein hoki roe at 5% (w/w) in powder or oil form and green-lipped mussel in powder or oil form. The compositions are particularly useful as/in supplements and/or animal or human food stuffs. The invention may further relate to the maintenance or treatment of human and veterinary conditions, such as use in the improvement of inflammation or joint related disorders that maybe associated with inflammation.