MARKET COMPETITIVENESS
» Target Audience Identification and Insight
  • Livestock (farmers, dairy processors, nutritionists, veterinarians, feed manufacturers), aquaculture (seaweed farmers and processors), microalgae cultivators
  • Farmers: Insights on animal performance and on-farm adoption
  • Nutritionists: Recommendations on nutritional improvements
  • Working Waterfront Community: Social license to operate for aquaculture
» Competitive Landscape
  • Identify existing products: compare price point; dose; effectivity (% emissions reduction, other health benefits); formulation (alga spp./bioactive); organization behind the product; where product is certified, produced, and distributed
» Supply Chain Evaluation
» Willingness to Pay
» Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Production costs vs. benefits to algae and dairy farmers
Developing innovative, safe, and nutritious algae-based feed additives for dairy farms that recapture and reuse nutrients and facilitate rural prosperity