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Warner Marine unveils EcoBAK solid vodka dosing pellets

Warner Marine is releasing EcoBAK pellets this week throwing their hat into the solid vodka dosing pellet market. A main difference you’ll notice between the EcoBAK pellets and other products on the market it the small, rough shape over smooth spheres giving a more porous pellet with more surface area for the beneficial bacterial to grasp onto [...]

Natural Nitrate Reducer from Instant Ocean aims to deliver fluid form of Solid Vodka Dosing via Suspended Biodegradable Polymers

Natural Nitrate Reducer from Instant Ocean is one of the company’s latest products that claims to use “Suspended Biodegradable Polymers” which sounds very much to us like fluid Solid Vodka Dosing. Having another large company hitting the market with a product that appears to use a time released biologically degradable ingredient akin to the solid [...]

Get your Solid Vodka Dosing on, win a free bag o’ Biopellets

Now that the Biopellets have become widely available in the US, the challenge is on to see what this whole Solid Vodka Dosing thing is all about. Reef Builders is rolling out it’s own cross country evaluation of Biopellets that includes a range of professionals in the microbial field, wholesale and retail aquarium industries as [...]

BioPellets coming to North America from Aquarium Specialty

More good news on the NP-reducing BioPellets we brought you earlier. Reef Builders’ sponsor Aquarium Specialty is bringing the BioPellets to North America in mid-November and they are taking pre-orders today. Aquarium Specialty expects the shipment to arrive the second week of the month and will offer the product in 500 ml and 1000 ml [...]

Solid Vodka Dosing from NP Biopellets could usher in a new era of reefing

Solid Vodka Dosing is a relatively new concept from a company called NP Biopellets.  The carbon source-infused polymer beads are meant to grow bacteria in layers that could usher in a revolutionary new way to manage nutrients in aquarium water. If it works. We say “if” because although the idea and principles for solid vodka [...]