Dutch insect feed producer Protix hires new commercial officer
New appointee Anneke van der Geijn has 15 years of experience as a production manager and a sales director for Unilever and dairy firm FrieslandCampina
Investors more wary of ‘buying the dream’ around insect meal
A few years after there were big investments made in the insect protein space, one of Entobel's founders notes there are still very little commercial volumes at competitive prices
Entobel sees Europe, US retail interest in insect-fed seafood
The insect-protein producer said part of its work with Vinh Hoan will be to explore demand from western markets for more sustainable, traceable aquafeeds
Ecuador launches LatAm’s first insect feed production plant
Bioconversion, the first company dedicated to the production of insect meal in Latin America, starts operations on Dec. 1 in the Ecuadorian province of Guayaquil
Vietnamese insect meal producer close to fishmeal price parity as it plans vast scale-up
Entobel believes it is the most competitive insect meal producer out there, as it reveals its recent investment from Vinh Hoan is just a part of its ongoing funding round
Thai university study: Calysta shrimp feed cuts EMS deaths
Since its discovery in 2009, early mortality syndrome has reduced the harvests of shrimp in some regions of China by as much as 80%
Thai Union invests in insect-based pet treats
Orgafeed joins Thai Union’s market-ready pet product brands Marvo, Bellota, Paramount and Calico Bay and a vast number of private labels
DNB says green financing boom will drive improvements in salmon mortality, image
The explosion in green financing in the salmon industry forces companies to make good on promises to reduce mortality and impact on marine ecosystems and climate footprint, top Norwegian lender DNB said
Vietnam’s Vinh Hoan invests in insect-based aquafeed protein
The pangasius company has invested in fellow Vietnamese firm Entobel, as the pair look to 'explore various potential synergies'
Asia-focused challenge aims to spur aquaculture innovation with $1.6m in prizes
With 60% of the world's population and some 400 million of the world's 500m estimated small agricultural operations, it makes sense to focus on the region, Larry Taylor said