Insect farming: Insect welfare matters, the EU should take it seriously
Insect producers should also care about insect welfare, because improved animal welfare goes hand in hand with improved productivity, for example through reduced mortality,...
The impact of the insect industry on sustainable protein production
The challenge is already present, with the forecast of 10 billion human beings on the planet in 2050 and the resulting need for proteins....
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...
Penetrating the price barrier of insect protein for animal feed
Magalarva collaborates with Indonesian government to solve food waste problem and provide sustainable protein source for the feed mill industry. With continued collaboration and...
Mealworms: Low ash content with an interesting mineral profile for pet...
Added to pet food recipes, mealworm-based products help pet food product meet the nutritional recommendations set by the AAFCO and the FEDIAF, with a...
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...
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...
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...
Insect meal as a tool for reducing the environmental impact of...
Similar to livestock production, the top two impact hotspots in BSF production are energy and feed, indicating that using a clean energy mix, and...
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....