Tag: animal feed
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...
Food for Feed
Circularity in feed production is a concept that is still being defined. An initiative that is growing amongst feed producers, is the use of...
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...
Progressive yet traditional, sustainable, and economical protein source – Edible insects
Insects present an exciting and rewarding new choice in the feed and food industry. Getting into this newest trend or incorporating it into your...
EFFPA: Former foodstuff processing contributes to tackle food waste
European Former Foodstuff Processors Association (EFFPA) published new videos, in 7 languages, demonstrating the contribution of the former foodstuffs processing sector to prevent food...
