Tag: alternative ingredients
Ensuring safety of mealworm products
With the growing demand for insect-based ingredients, particularly in the petfood and animal feed sector, it is ever more important to showcase product reliability...
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....
The importance of insects as a protein source in animal nutrition
Proteins are an essential component of a healthy and balanced diet. They are a part of every cell in the body, and help the...
Alternative proteins in animal feeds
How regulatory affairs can assist in a better roi for your product
It's important to understand the regulatory requirements in the EU and the US...
Controlling costs through the use of alternative ingredients in poultry diets
Egg producers strive to produce a nutritious, versatile, safe and economical food (eggs). In this sense, nutrition (represents more than 50% of the production...
Redesigning feed formulation during price hikes:What can nutritionists do?
Nutritionists have several options to optimize animal performance in the context of price increases. However, it is necessary to have a more holistic view...
Protix gears up for growth in insect ingredients with new senior appointments
Leading insect ingredients company Protix has appointed Barry Greyling as Corporate Treasurer ahead of a planned major scale-up of its business. Barry joins recent...
Entobel successfully raises $30 million
Entobel, Singapore-based biotech company producing insect-based ingredients from BSF, completed US$30 million fundraise, with US$25 million from Mekong Enterprise Fund IV and US$5 million...
Papaya by-products: Application in aquafeeds
Papaya is a tropical fruit; hence it is readily available throughout the year and economical. The primary by-products of the papaya processing industry include...
Ÿnsect opens first mealworm farm in US
Global insect producer Ÿnsect has opened first mealworm farm in the US and entered premium chicken feed market by adding Jord Producers, one of...
