Tag: black soldier fly
Insect Engineers opening its Insect School
Netherlands-based Insect Engineers is set to officially open its Insect School at the end of June. The new school aims to spark innovation in...
Key Dutch players join forces to evaluate insect-derived feed ingredients
Protix, ForFarmers, PHW Group’s Dutch entity Esbro, Venik and Wageningen Livestock Research joined their forces to investigate how insect-derived feed ingredients would be useful...
Adisseo, Entobel join forces on alternative insect protein development
Adisseo and Entobel have agreed to initiate an R&D collaboration to better understand and enhance insect rearing performance and the nutritional requirement of insects...
Evonik and Nutrition Technologies collaborate on insect protein
Evonik and Nutrition Technologies will conduct a joint research and development project on the amino acid requirements of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) in Southeast...
Protix first insect genetic selection program yields incredible results
The world’s longest insect selection program, resulting from a joint project between Protix and Hendrix Genetics, is the first in the insect industry to...
Enorm Biofactory to build largest insect factory in Scandinavia
Danish insect producer Enorm Biofactory announced that it closed its funding round and ready to build the largest insect factory in Scandinavia.
The insect start-up...
Protix raises EUR 50m in equity for international growth
Leading Dutch insect-based ingredients producer Protix has raised EUR 50 million in equity from a group of investors, including European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF),...
AB Agri and Livalta explore black soldier fly for fish feed
Recognizing insects as an effective way to converting food waste to animal feed, AB Agri and Livalta are conducting a study of the black...
Bühler to build large-scale insect plant for Agronutris in France
Bühler Group will build a 16,000 sqm facility for Agronutris for its first commercial scale black soldier fly plant, where the French insect company...
What does insect industry promise for future?
By the end of the decade, we anticipate that insect farms will become relevant actors in the agri-food chains, upcycling lower value materials into higher value insect-derived products, for food, feed, or other applications.