Tag: protein production
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...
Evonik celebrates 50th anniversary of DL-methionine production in Belgium
Evonik has celebrated 50 years of MetAMINO® (DL-methionine) production at a major pillar of its global production network in Antwerp, Belgium. During the ceremony,...
Supercharged: Health and welfare results in sustainability performance in aquaculture
Aquaculture is crucial for meeting future protein demands, needing an extra 30-40 million tons of fish and shrimp by 2030. Health and welfare in...
From waste stream to alternative protein – Preserving food by-products for animal feed
High-moisture by-products generated by the food industry are abundant and rich in nutrients. However, these perishable ingredients present challenges when it comes to storage,...
Nasekomo appoints Stefka Mavrodieva as CDO
Biotech company Nasekomo has assigned Stefka Mavrodieva as the company’s new Chief Digital Officer. In her new role, Mavrodieva will be responsible for the...
A new era of protein production in Europe
As an association, FEFAC wants to be the voice of the European compound feed and premix industry. In that sense, our main challenge is...
Protix to construct new production plant in Poland with financing EIB
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed an agreement with Protix for a loan of up to €37 million. Backed by the InvestEU programme,...