Tag: protein production
The role of alternative proteins and industrial symbiosis in a circular bioeconomy
Across industries, vast amounts of valuable byproducts are discarded daily, despite their potential to become high-value resources. Biotechnology is revolutionizing this paradigm by converting...
Revolutionizing food systems by turning organic waste into high-value proteins
Commercial-scale black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) production transforms copious volumes of low-cost organic waste into high-value nutrition. In a short space of time, BSFL...
UK insect farming venture targets food waste reduction
Beta Bugs has become the exclusive supplier of Black Soldier Fly eggs to MYGroup, aiming to strengthen their insect farming operations and advance food...
Cargill to invest $90 million in US beef plant
As part of its Factory of the Future initiative, Cargill has publicized an investment of nearly $90 million in automation and new technologies at...
Finland’s Volare secures €26M to build high-efficiency protein plant
Volare has closed a €26 million funding round to build the world’s most efficient protein factory and advance its insect protein technology. Designed as...
Goterra marks milestone with first large-scale insect protein rendering trial
Australia-based Goterra has successfully completed its first large-scale insect protein rendering trial, which produced insect meal containing >70% protein and ~12% fat, exceeding industry...
Insects could transform plastic waste into protein
To date, at least 11 insect species, mostly in the larval stage, have been identified as capable of biodegrading plastics. The most thoroughly documented...
Can future protein production meet global demand?
The global demand for proteins is not only a question of filling basic physiological needs. The market for functional foods that are rich in...
Angel Yeast increases yeast protein production
Announcing that it has completed the installation of the main plant for industrial yeast protein production project in Baiyang Yichang, China, Angel Yeast prepares...
MYGroup to scale up production with first BSF farm
MYGroup has announced that its first Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farm will be opening in January 2025 in Yorkshire, England. The new farm continues...
