The Insect Oil Advantage: Healthy animals, plus a greener future
The animal feed and pet food industries rely heavily on fats and oils to provide proper nutrition and aid functionality. However, access to raw...
Yeast as a sustainable single-cell protein for aquafeed
As demand for animal protein grows and traditional feed ingredients become scarce and expensive, the aquaculture industry seeks sustainable alternatives. MicroBioGen has created an...
European Insect Industry: Driving protein autonomy and job creation
At the heart of the EU’s pursuit of agri-food resilience is protein autonomy - the goal to produce a greater share of Europe's protein...
BSF Meal in Aquafeed: Why now is the time to move...
Recent studies and independent trials have shown that Black Soldier Fly (BSF) meal can be effectively included in aquafeeds at levels of 5% to...
BSFL: Better health & welfare for poultry
The poultry industry faces increasing pressure to enhance sustainability, improve animal welfare standards, and maintain production efficiency. Black Soldier Fly Larvae offer a multifaceted...
Can future protein production meet global demand?
The global demand for proteins is not only a question of filling basic physiological needs. The market for functional foods that are rich in...
The use of silkworm based ingredients in livestock feed and pet...
Silkworm pupae are packed with protein, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals essential for pets' overall health and well-being. They are particularly rich in amino...
Accelerating adoption of insect-based ingredients for pet food
The top ‘must haves’ for insect-based pet food are their pet must like the flavor, the food must offer nutritional benefits, labels must clearly...
Antimicrobial peptides in black soldier fly larvae: Opportunities and challenges
Although ongoing research on AMPs shows promising in vitro antimicrobial properties, its applications in the insect industry and commercial products face several key challenges....
Novel Protein Sources: Impact of insect protein meals on pet food...
Insects have unique flavor profiles that can vary significantly between species. For instance, crickets have a nutty taste, while mealworms can be more neutral....
