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....
Preliminary trials: Mealworm pulp shows positive palatability in pets
Ÿnsect’s new mealworm-based wet pet food ingredient, WetPro15, is nutritionally excellent, environmentally sound, and functionally transparent for pet food manufacturers. These attributes will appeal...
Alternative source of proteins for animal feed: A byproducts preservation and...
Throughout the world, animal protein producers are seeking alternatives to support their efforts towards a more sustainable feed-to-food chain. For animal feed production, by-products...
