Alternative Protein

Alternative Protein
FeedMatch widens feed sourcing to alternative proteins
The London procurement platform is adding single-cell, algae and insect proteins to its supplier searches as feed buyers look beyond fishmeal and soybean meal.
Brand Insights
ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance
ADM Animal Nutrition
ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum helps improve energy efficiency in dairy cows, supporting milk production and resource-efficient dairy nutrition.
ADM’s rumen-protected capsicum – from plant science to performance
Alternative Protein
Pork raised on soy-free diet served in Swedish restaurant
The end-to-end demonstration project was intended to prove the feasibility of locally produced animal feed made with alternative proteins, researcher says.
Raw pork chops and meat cuts arranged on wooden boards with fresh kale, lemon slices, and seasoning bowls
Alternative Protein
Innovafeed, Protix link insect protein scale to lower carbon footprint
A joint position paper from black soldier fly ingredient producers Innovafeed and Protix argued that insect protein's carbon footprint declines as production moves from pilot projects to industrial scale.
InnovaFeed and Protix logos displayed with a wasp on a vibrant green leaf
Alternative Protein
NRGene Canada, Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Co. partner to produce BSF larvae
MaxBSF larvae reared on fish-processing byproducts create the potential for a higher-value nutritional supplement for poultry.
Alternative Protein
Nigerian state prepares to grow more soy for animal feeds
As a way of reducing feed costs for the country’s poultry farmers, a farming association is supporting arable growers to produce more soybeans.
Rows of young green crops stretching across a flat agricultural field under a blue sky with white clouds
Company News
Beta Bugs raises money in new funding round, names CEO
The investment will support Beta Bugs’ strategy to commercialize its HiPer-Fly genetics, expand its international customer and strategic partner base, and meet growing demand from the commercial insect farming industry for higher-performing and more consistent BSF genetics.
Agriculture Technology
Bioflytech, USC team up to design humidity monitoring system for BSF cultures
This pioneering project seeks to develop a standard and scalable decision support model that will allow for more efficient and sustainable production of proteins, fats and fertilizer.
Close-up view of numerous cream and brown-colored insect larvae clustered together on soil substrate
Animal Nutrition Views
Alternative ingredients for soy and corn in broiler feeds
Alternative ingredients can reduce feed cost, but only if the nutritionist buys information before buying volume.
Soybeans and corn kernels separated by wooden divider in storage
Feed Ingredients
Insect producers see opportunity amid potential fishmeal shortage
The International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed is calling for government incentives they say would allow insect meal to address an El Nino-induced shortage of marine ingredients.
Close-up view of numerous cream and tan-colored mealworm larvae clustered together on soil substrate
Alternative Protein
Fairville, NRGene Canada launch FairGene BSF egg facility in Alberta
The new Bassano facility has begun producing black soldier fly (BSF) eggs for producers worldwide, pairing Fairville’s agricultural production experience with NRGene Canada’s MaxBSF genetics platform.
Alternative Protein
Report: Insect protein pet food market poised for strong growth
Research Intelo projects the segment will expand from $205 million to $1.62 billion by 2033.
Robber fly with large compound eyes and striped abdomen resting on a bright green leaf
Alternative Protein
Insect-based feed shows health, performance potential in salmon trials
New research suggests black soldier fly meal could enhance fish health while reducing reliance on antibiotics in aquaculture.
Close-up of tan and brown insect larvae clustered together, showing segmented bodies and natural texture
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