New proteins

The investment will enable Beta Bugs, which was launched in 2017, to further accelerate its development into an international player in Black Soldier Fly genetics. Photo: Canva

10-03 | News

Insects firm Beta Bugs secures £2.1m investment to boost growth

The scientists propose feeding invertebrates, including the marbled cockroach, the house cricket, the giant Achatina, and the Californian worm, with several vitamins, minerals, and valuable nutrients. Photo: Canva

06-03 | News

Enriched cockroaches and worms to boost feed bioavailability

Gemma Hoskins, UK Director of Mighty Earth, highlighted the link between imported soya and deforestation in Latin America. Photo: Canva

06-02 | Article

UK Agriculture: How pulses can help reduce carbon footprint and boost sustainability

A historic event in which the heads of the company, with its founders Adriana Casillas (CEO) and Sabas de Diego (CTO) at the head, were surrounded by institutional representatives and industry leaders. Photo: Tebrio

28-01 | News

World’s largest insect farm: Ground broken

Black soldier fly larvae’s impact on slow growing poultry

17-01 | News

Black soldier fly larvae’s impact on slow growing poultry

According to the company, the 13,000-square-meter automated plant located in the Aerozone Park will collect 120 tonnes of food industry by-products per day from nearby communities to feed the larvae. Photo: Canva

26-12-2024 | News

Hungarian feed industry welcomes Agroloop insect plant

The collaboration focuses on growing microalgae that can capture industry CO2 emissions at scale that would otherwise be released into the atmosphere. Photo: Canva

20-12-2024 | News

Microalgae as an animal feed for the future

In an open letter responding to the proposed cannabinoid thresholds, the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) has said it is worried about the current application from the Hemp Feed Coalition (HFC) to the Association of American Feed Controls Officials (AAFCO). Photo: Canva

12-12-2024 | News

Call for science-based animal feed rules for global hemp sector

Researchers evaluated four protein sources for fish feed and concluded that what matters most is adaptation of the strengths and weaknesses of the ingredients. Photo: Canva

18-11-2024 | Article

Evaluating the search for new protein sources in aquafeeds

It is argued that nutritious protein sources from plants, seaweeds, insects, fermentation and cultured meat offer sustainable alternatives to animal consumption. Photo: Canva

14-11-2024 | News

Alternative proteins and the future of sustainable food production

19-03 | Analysis

Vitamin market: BASF resuming vitamin A and E production ahead of schedule

19-03 | Analysis

Amino acids markets update: Price trends and regional insights

US tariffs on grain & more: Ongoing impact on US, Canadian, & Mexican farmers