insect protein

Sourcing more sustainable pet food and treat ingredients. Sustainable salmon fishing near Norway

‘It’s a necessity:’ finding more sustainable ingredient sources for pet food and treats

04.27.2021

By Donna Berry

Pet food and treat processors are exploring novel ingredient options that are better for the environment.

EnviroFlight R&D team to hone insect processing knowledge with new facility

EnviroFlight adding R&D facility in North Carolina

04.19.2021

By Jordan Tyler

This insect-processing subsidiary of Darling Ingredients is expanding its research capacity for the animal nutrition market.

Catit launches cat food, treat formulas with insects as main protein source

Catit debuts insect-based cat food, treat formulas

04.06.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The Hagen Group brand is now offering sustainable, alternative protein diets for felines.

Ynsect joins World Economic Forum's Global Innovators Community

Ÿnsect accepts invitation to join Global Innovators Community

01.27.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The early-stage insect farming and processing company is the first French ag-tech startup to join the World Economic Forum community.

AAFCO's 2021 Mid-Year Meeting held virtually

Recapping AAFCO’s Mid-Year Meeting

01.26.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The organization’s Pet Food Committee discussed proposed changes to some ingredient guidelines.

Enterra receives government funding for Canadian facility

Canadian insect processor receives government funding for new facility

01.22.2021

By Jordan Tyler

The new full-scale plant in Alberta has exponentially increased Enterra Feed Corporation’s production capacity of insect-based pet food and feed ingredients.

Listing private acquisitions and investments recently made in the pet food industry

Private equity interest in pet food endures through 2020

01.19.2021

By Jordan Tyler and Jennifer Semple

The shuffle of private equity investment in the pet food and treat industry remained strong in an industry that proved resilient to pandemic impacts.

EnviroFlight expanding Kentucky insect processing facility

Insect processor to invest $20 million in Kentucky plant expansion

12.22.2020

By Jordan Tyler

EnviroFlight, a subsidiary of Darling Ingredients, will expand the facility by more than 173,000 square feet and add an estimated 40 jobs in Maysville.