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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 | News

Alternative proteins and the future of sustainable food production

Of the chemical analytes screened for in the study, a total of 101 were found in the larvae, of which the majority (58) were metals. Photo: Canva

30-07 | News

Assessing safety of non-permitted waste streams for rearing insects for feed

Singapore is keen to explore more sustainable food sources and insects require much less land, water and feed compared to traditional livestock and they produce fewer carbon emissions, too. Photo: Canva

23-07 | News

Europe at odds on insect consumption as Singapore leads the way

Establishing the ideal substrate for BSF larvae

30-06 | Article

Establishing the ideal substrate for BSF larvae

The poultry industry generates large amounts of byproducts during the processing of meat, mostly in the form of feathers, viscera, bones, heads, legs, skin and dead-on-arrival birds.

15-04 | Article

Converting poultry by-products into valuable feed ingredients

The growth in aquaculture would demand an additional 2.2 mmt of high-quality animal proteins as an alternative to fish meal and oil.

08-03 | Article

Will insect production be able to meet aquafeed market demand?

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04-03 | News

Global atlas of edible insects launched

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27-02 | Article

Southeast Asia: World’s emerging insect production powerhouse

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19-02 | Article

Veolia gets approval to export insect products to Europe

A Novosibirsk-based company, Entoprotein, rolled out plans in 2023 to launch a large-scale cricket meat production. However, Om1 reported that the "plans changed". Photo: Canva

01-02 | News

As trade with Europe fades, Russia scraps insect sector expansion