Tag: animal feed industry
Mealworms for premium quality, nutrient rich and sustainable pet food
Mealworm proteins are rich in all essential amino acids (except for methionine and taurine) while also naturally supplying significant amounts of fats, vitamins, natural...
Insect protein – A sustainable alternative
Protein is an essential building block of animal feed. Yet many of the common sources of protein cause global warming, water shortages, deforestation and...
Unlocking the real value of insect meal
Instead of taking simplistic view which insists on the use of insect meal as a fish meal replacement and focusing on the similarity between...
Impact of increased animal welfare trends on the animal nutrition industry
Modern animal production is intensive and often presents challenges that stress farm animals. A heightened focus on animal health and well-being provides new opportunities...
Creating circular economy for animal feed with insects
BSF is a proven high-nutrition feed source for agricultural applications. There are challenges the industry faces in getting this excellent product into feed. Current...
EU policy and insect alternative protein, panacea or chimaera?
Insect farming is not necessarily compatible with a more sustainable food system. It raises new animal welfare issues and, as an industry, it is...
New single-cell alternative protein: Proton™
Animal feed production and transportation significantly contribute to the carbon footprint of the agriculture industry, which is intensive in terms of land, water and...
AFIA releases state of the US feed industry report
A new feed industry report released by the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) details the challenges the U.S. feed and pet food industry faced...
Marco Baumann appointed VP Business Unit Capital at ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel
ANDRITZ Feed & Biofuel has appointed Marco Baumann as Vice President Business Unit Capital. Marco was previously Animal Feed Industry Director within the company.ANDRITZ...
Deep Branch appoints John Hays as VP of Commercial and Sales
Deep Branch has named John Hays as its new Vice President of Commercial and Sales. He will act as a key spokesperson for the...