Tag: black soldier fly
Black Soldier Fly: Environmental engineer for sustainable agri-food systems
Soybeans demand vast amounts of land and water, and their cultivation often relies on intensive monoculture farming that depletes soils and reduces biodiversity. Prices...
Black soldier fly farming: A greener future for sustainable feed
Feed for the larvae emerged as the most significant contributor to emissions, but also the area with the greatest potential for improvement. Farms using...
Why is Innovafeed halting US insect protein operations?
France-based Innovafeed recently decided to pause the operations of its North American Insect Innovation Center, but for how long and most importantly, why? “The...
New study focuses on low environmental impact of BSF farming
Three operational Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farms in Germany were assessed in a study conducted by Better Insect Solutions in collaboration with FarmInsect. The...
New Study: Insect protein enhances skin barrier and antioxidant defences for dogs
A study by the Federal University of Paraiba found that Protix’s black soldier fly protein, ProteinX, can improve dogs’ skin barrier and strengthen their...
The Insect Oil Advantage: Healthy animals, plus a greener future
The animal feed and pet food industries rely heavily on fats and oils to provide proper nutrition and aid functionality. However, access to raw...
Nasekomo achieves breakthrough in insect bioconversion with record FCR
Nasekomo sets new industry benchmark with its proprietary Automated Insect Rearing Beds and Bots platform, achieving a record 25% feed conversion ratio (FCR) -...
Traditional food production and insect farming for protein go hand in hand
My vision of insect farming is not that it's starting to push out mainstream agriculture, but it more comes alongside it and helps to...
BSF Meal in Aquafeed: Why now is the time to move forward
Recent studies and independent trials have shown that Black Soldier Fly (BSF) meal can be effectively included in aquafeeds at levels of 5% to...
BSFL: Better health & welfare for poultry
The poultry industry faces increasing pressure to enhance sustainability, improve animal welfare standards, and maintain production efficiency. Black Soldier Fly Larvae offer a multifaceted...
