The use of silkworm based ingredients in livestock feed and pet food
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...
Unveiling M-BSF Platform – The most advanced platform for rapid development of BSF strains
As the M-BSF platform enables the development of tailor-made strains with novel traits, it presents new opportunities for the BSF industry. For instance, through...
Norwegian Mycelium (NoMy): Pioneering mycelium innovation in sustainable animal feed
As the world’s food supply faces increasing threats from political and climate instabilities, a secure supply of proteins as feed for animal production is...
Reploid: Revolutionizing insect protein production
By feeding the larvae EU-approved materials that border on organic waste, Reploid taps into the remarkable sustainability of BSF larvae. These larvae thrive on...
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....
Lallemand and Micalis Institute launch joint lab to improve animal welfare
Lallemand Animal Nutrition and Micalis Institute have launched a joint lab to unlock the potential of beneficial microbes. New “Biofilm1Health” initiative explores microbial communities...
Wayne-Sanderson Farms announces change in leadership
Wayne-Sanderson Farms has publicized the upcoming retirement of its President and CEO, Clint Rivers, who has been with the company since 2012. Kevin McDaniel...
Novel Protein Sources: Impact of insect protein meals on pet food palatability
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...
