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Magnetized Artemia (Brine Shrimp)

Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2012 7:44 pm
by mewickham
Have you seen this new process? They can apply a magnetic particle coating to brine shrimp eggs. Then, when the eggs hatch, it's simple to use a magnet to remove all the shells and leave only pure nauplii! Here's a video:
Sep-Art Artemia Cysts

Re: Magnetized Artemia (Brine Shrimp)

Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2012 6:26 pm
by pinkrblu
That looks pretty cool. How much would it increase the cost of the product, though?

Re: Magnetized Artemia (Brine Shrimp)

Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2012 8:39 pm
by mewickham
I have no idea of the price. It appears that Ocean Nutrition Europe is selling them, but looking at the US website, I couldn't even find mention of the product.