Bioflytech starts insect meal, fat production at Galicia plant
Ambitious expansion plans are underway to produce 100,000t of fresh black solider fly larvae for drying and rendering per year
Italian insect protein firm plans 40,000t Norway plant in 2027
The ambitious firm is targeting the salmon aquaculture sector, expects to have optimized a 2,500t pilot facility during the second half of 2024, and be breaking even with a commercial product in 2025
Vinh Hoan expands insect protein partnership, signs purchase agreement
The pangasius giant will take a 'substantial volume' of insect protein from Entobel's Vietnam plant in 2024 and a minimum of 15,000t over the next three years
Norwegian researchers challenge ban on feed made with salmon waste
A Norwegian research challenges prohibition on circular feed in the aquaculture sector
EIB backs insect protein firm Protix with €37m loan for expansion
The European Investment Bank has entered into an agreement with Dutch insect producer Protix, which aims to use the funds to build a new facility in Poland
Northern Europe’s largest insect factory opens in Denmark
Enorm Biofactory has opened its insect factory, which it claims to be the largest in Northern Europe, in Eastern Jutland, Denmark
More gov’t action needed to drive Norway’s great feed shift, says Wathne
With 92% of all Norwegian feed currently imported from outside the country and 75% of the salmon sector's footprint, the Norwegian government has formed an advisory group to transition to 100% sustainable sources by 2030
IFFO exec on importance of finding new DHA/EPA sources
Brett Glencross, technical director at IFFO, said algal oil is one of the most important new aquaculture feed ingredients coming to the fore at a commercial scale
Entobel opens Asia’s largest insect protein plant, eyes H1 2024 funding
Singapore-headquartered insect-based ingredient producer Entobel has opened its new black soldier fly production plant in Vietnam, the largest of its kind in Asia
Hydro Neo teams up with aqua feed startup to sell more insect-based protein for shrimp farms
An aquaculture tech company backed by Thai Union is partnering with Thailand-based Full Circle Biotechnology in a bid to increase sales for both companies