Transforming Tropical Seaweed into Sustainable Solutions
Empowering coastal communities and enhancing global sustainability through innovative seaweed-based products
Who We Are
The Aquaculture Group (TAG) is a pioneering company of the new blue economy, operating in the Philippines, transforming tropical seaweed into sustainable, high-value products. TAG works directly with overlooked coastal communities to kickstart economic development, implement sustainable practices, build livelihoods, and improve food security. Our mission is to unlock the full potential of tropical seaweeds for economic, social, and environmental transformation.
Tropical Seaweed Industry
Challenges
Market exploitation, very low incomes for farmers, outdated technologies, wasteful supply chains, and limited market access.
Solutions
Establish on-site post-harvest processing facilities to add value locally, streamline the seaweed value chain, ensure traceability, and provide global market access
Carrageenan
Refining Industry
Challenges
Inconsistent supply, low-quality dried seaweed due to improper drying and storage practices, contamination, and difficult forecasting.
Solutions
Operate drying facilities in seaweed farming communities to ensure consistent, high-quality products. Collaborate with farmers to meet production standards, schedule harvests effectively, and implement improved logistics.
Crop Agriculture Industry
Challenges
Declining soil health, overreliance on synthetic fertilizers, vulnerability to climate change, and financial constraints.
Solutions
Offer seaweed-based biostimulants which enhance soil health, improve crop yields, boost plant resilience, and reduce dependence on chemical inputs
Intensive
Aquaculture Industry
Challenges
Reliance on traditional fish feed ingredients that deplete wild fish stocks, raise sustainability concerns and drive up costs
Solutions
Produce dry seaweed pulp as a sustainable alternative ingredient for fish feed, reducing dependence on wild fish while supporting healthier aquaculture systems with a lower environmental footprint
What We Offer
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Biostimulant: Our flagship product is a seaweed-based agricultural biostimulant that improves crop yields, reduces dependence on synthetic fertilizers, and enhances soil and ecological health.
2
Seaweed Extracts: High-value extracts for biostimulants, cosmetics, and food industries.
3
Animal Feed Ingredient: High quality, organic, dry seaweed pulp as an alternative, sustainable ingredient for animal feed.
