Cryopreservation
What is Cryopreservation?
Cryopreservation enables long-term storage of milt at –196°C in liquid nitrogen. This technology provides:
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Full control of our genetic material
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Risk reduction in case of disease outbreaks
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Optimal use of top-performing males across production cycles
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Consistency and genetic stability in commercial egg production
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Strategic flexibility in broodstock management
Benchmark Genetics Cryolabs are located in Norway, Iceland, and Chile, forming an essential part of our global breeding and product quality strategy.
The benefits
Through Benchmark Genetics Cryolabs, the company optimises the use of the best male fish from breeding programs, allowing for the same male to be used at different points in the production cycle. It gives the company flexibility and optimisation of production, in addition to a higher-value product for the customer




