Insects
Indian insect player secures permit to export to Europe
Arthro Biotech outlines ambitious plans to increase production to 100,000 tons annually by 2030.
Revealed: Australian pet owners increasingly prefer sustainable pet food
The growing demand has also increased the interest for alternative-protein options in the regional market.
Feeding inspiration: new insect study for healthy cats
A new study explores the nutritional and functional value of using insect-based ingredients in cat food, revealing how black soldier fly larvae can support gut health, and sustainability.
These are insect player Nasekomo’s plans after €8 million boost
The Bulgarian firm aims to produce 25,000 tons of insect protein per year. GlobalPETS chats with its founder.
Boost for insect protein: more Australian import permits underway
Real Pet Food Company claims to be the first to receive authorization to import BSF meal for pet food applications in the country.
Is sustainability changing the way we do business?
PETS International talked to representatives from 3 companies located in different parts of the world to discover their approaches to ESG.
Insect research center opens in Canada
Led by equipment manufacturer Bühler and agri-genetic firm NRGene, the new research facility aims to accelerate sustainable ingredient production in pet food and other industries.
Singapore pet start-up receives fresh funding
Pawprints aims to boost the firm’s operational capacity after the transaction. GlobalPETS talks to the company.
Costa Rican insect protein supplier raises $2 million
ProNuvo will set up its insect feed plant closer to the capital of San José after the investment.
22.6 million: pet ownership in the Netherlands increased slightly last year
A new survey reveals that more than 74% of pet parents in the country didn’t change their spending habits despite inflation.
HR alert: Protix appoints new CCO
Piotr Postepski will spearhead the firm’s international expansion as insect space gains momentum.
Enifer raises €36 million to introduce fungi-based solutions to the pet industry
The Finnish biotech start-up highlights that this protein is essential for a more sustainable food chain.
Alternative proteins in pet food: a scientific review
Veganism and sustainability are hot topics in both human and pet nutrition. But can dogs and cats thrive on diets using unconventional protein sources?
Pet parents and insect-based pet food: recipe for a great love story
A consumer survey powered by YummyPets reveals how pet parents feel about insect proteins in pet food and shows the high potential of such alternative protein sources in the industry.
Country report: Portugal - Portuguese pet food producers tap into potential
A shift in pet owners’ focus to quality and health is driving growth in the Portuguese pet food manufacturing sector. However, the local industry is not without its challenges.
Israeli agritech firm lands $14.2M in Series A funding round
FreezeM aims to accelerate its market expansion in the insect protein industry.
Brazilian insect supplier Cyns receives funding from investment firm
Sumitomo Corporation confirms to GlobalPETS that they want to expand the company’s market leadership.
AAFCO approves dried mealworm meal for adult dog food
Insect producer Ÿnsect is the first company to receive authorization to commercialize mealworm proteins in the US.
10,000 tons: what we know about the largest insect factory in Northern Europe
The Danish start-up Enorm Biofactory’s plant will start production in February.
Malaysian insect player receives green light to export products to Europe
Veolia Bioconversion aims to become an “ecological champion” after gaining approval to export its insect meal and oil for pet food applications.