INTERVIEW 26 F&A Alternative Proteins Edition October 2023 expertise in nutrition and husbandry, Future Green Solutions deliver high performing eggs with excellent synchronicity and hatchability. Future Green Solutions is currently expanding production capacity to meet demand from companies like Goterra who are looking to fast track their growth and streamline their operations. Our partnership with Future Green Solutions is the first step in transforming the future of food waste management, marking a significant milestone for both companies and the Australian insect industry. Under their agreement Future Green Solutions supply Black Soldier Fly eggs to Goterra, supplementing their existing egg supply to fulfill new waste management contracts across Australia. Duncan Rowland, Chair of the Insect Protein Association Australia (IPAA) commented “By leveraging the expertise of these two industry leaders we can drive new opportunities, encourage smarter supply chains and shape the sustainable agriculture landscape in Australia.” What is the importance of all the solutions you offer and this new partnership for your country and region? How do you contribute to sustainable agriculture, circular economy and food security? Goterra and Future Green Solutions partnership plays a vital role in promoting a circular economy, sustainable agriculture and food security. By transforming waste into valuable resources, we not only reduce landfill use but also provide sustainable alternatives for animal feed and fertilizers. This contributes significantly to regional and national sustainability goals. Goterra are rolling out a land-efficient hub & spoke model to serve both urban and regional areas that have historically lacked the infrastructure required for recycling. Finally, what would you like to add? We are at the cusp of a paradigm shift in how society views waste and resource management. Future Green Solutions and Goterra are committed to leading this change by demonstrating that sustainability and profitability can coexist, and in doing so, making our world a better place. About Olympia Yarger An Australian entrepreneur and founder of Goterra, a company that focus’ on sustainable food production, Olympia Yarger is a leading voice in agricultural sustainability and climate technology innovation. With bold vision, Yarger has made a significant impact in the sustainable food industry. Goterra, uses cutting-edge technology to turn food waste into protein-rich animal feed and fertilizer. Yarger has worked as a consultant for both government and non-profit organizations, in the development of regulation for emerging industries giving her insight into the policy-making process and the regulatory landscape. She understands the complexities of navigating regulations and policies while also driving innovation and progress. Olympia Yarger's entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to sustainability have earned her numerous awards and recognition, including being named Australian of the Year for the Australian Capital Territory and having a species of fly named for her by the CSIRO.
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