insects

By law, only live larvae can be used in pig nutrition. Photo: Top Agrar

25-02 | Article

From sows to larvae: One farm’s feeding journey

Photo: Canva

22-09-2025 | News

Black soldier fly larvae offer eco-friendly animal feed solution

Insect products as health promoter in poultry and pig feed

28-07-2025 | Article

Insect products as health promoter in poultry and pig feed

“Inside the Safe Insects project: Revolutionising insect feed”

02-06-2025 | Interview

“Inside the Safe Insects project: Revolutionising insect feed”

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

10-03-2025 | 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

06-03-2025 | News

Enriched cockroaches and worms to boost feed bioavailability

The Dutch Better-Life 1-star label is a novel concept that is based on the use of a slow-growing breed. Incorporating insect products as local ingredients may further increase the sustainability of this type of chicken meat production. Photo: Jan Willem van Vliet

30-01-2025 | Article

Partial replacement of soybean oil by insect oil in broiler diets

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

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

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

30-07-2024 | News

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