New proteins

Supplementing poultry diet with black soldier fly larvae meal improves gut morphology and increases nutrient absorption. Photo: Henk Riswick
24-03 | Article

Insect-based poultry diets to improve the health and gut status

H. illucens metabolises a large proportion of fatty acids into lauric acid, which has antimicrobial activity against gram-positive bacteria. Photo: Shutterstock
10-03 | Article

The antimicrobial value of insects

Zophobas morio is a species of darkling beetle, whose larvae are known by the common name superworm or kingworm. Photo: Canva
06-03 | News

Russia: Insect manufacturers see opportunity in pet food sector

The protein content of earthworms ranges from about 30% to more than 70% DM depending on the substrate used, i.e. protein content is higher for worms raised on pig manure than for those raised on poultry manure. Photo: Canva
06-03 | Article

Use of insect protein in poultry feeding

Demand for insects as a feed ingredient, both live and processed, grew after EU approval was given for the use of processed insect protein. Photo: Koos Groenewold
20-02 | In-depth

Feed insects: Information key to consumer acceptance

Insect farming start-up tackles feed & food crises
06-02 | Interview

Insect farming start-up tackles feed & food crises

The research showed that the enzymes had little impact on digestibility and performance. Photo: Ronald Hissink
27-01 | Article

Seaweed as a novel protein source for broilers

Photo: Canva
24-01 | News

New tech to make amaranth more attractive for feed producers

Rieks Smook, CEO Grassa
23-01 | Interview

A new approach to grass unlocks its potential

Duckweed is an aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae and is a rich source of protein and also contains cell wall materials. Photo: Canva
12-01 | In-depth

Using slurry to grow duckweed


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