insect protein

By 2030, Russia will fully meet its demand in salmon feed, Dmitry Patrushev, the Russian Agricultural Ministry disclosed. Photo: Canva

15-04 | News

Russia’s first large-capacity black soldier fly plant green lit

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12-04 | News

Is BSF an economically viable option for soy protein in animal feed?

New proteins including field peas, lupins, insect meal, lemna, microalgae, milk and milk by-products, and yeast protein are among potential sustainable soybean substitutes. Photo: Canva

08-04 | Article

7 alternative protein sources for pig diets

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07-12-2023 | In-depth

Protix secures a collaboration with Tyson Foods

In a recent study, participants indicated more than 50% willingness to feed their dogs insect-based pet foods. Photo: Canva

02-06-2023 | Article

Insect-based pet food: Market and consumer perception

Dogs fed with commercial food show a gradual rise in the relative abundance of bacterial taxa such as Prevotella and Sutterella, which break down carbohydrates, and a decline in the relative abundance of Parabacteroides .and Ruminococcaceae. Photo: Canva

29-05-2023 | Article

Impact of dietary supplements on dogs’ gut health

Around 5,000 species of non-biting midges have been formally found. Photo: Canva

08-05-2023 | In-depth

Aquatic insects as a new source of protein

A combination of fat from black soldier fly larvae and probiotics led to improvements in the growth performance, feed efficiency and health status of piglets.

05-05-2023 | Article

Combined effects of probiotics and insect meal on pig health

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01-05-2023 | In-depth

Nutritional value of mealworm-based ingredients for cats and dogs

Including black soldier fly as a protein source in pet food is already an attractive option for dog and cat owners who value sustainability as important. Photo: Shutterstock

07-04-2023 | Article

BSF-fat shown to boost cats and dogs nutrition