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Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Education affects acceptance of insects in pet food
The growing interest in both insect-based pet food and human entomophagy stems from the environmental and nutritional benefits that insects offer, but effective consumer education may be necessary to expand the market.
Brand Insights
Pet food ingredient insights for new product development
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Explore sustainable and healthy ingredients that keep your formulations profitable. Brand Insights from WATT Global Media.
Pet Food News
Insect-protein dog food producer in rapid growth mode
Percuro, based in Europe, is investing in production capacity to keep up with its fast global sales growth.
Pet Food News
French dog food company adds insect protein line
Réglo’s strategy of locally sourcing pet food ingredients will now also include insect proteins.
Pet Food News
Industrial symbiosis helps pet food sustainability, profits
Beyond the sustainability benefits of the plant itself, the oil from BSFL could help preserve tropical forests where orangutans and other endangered species live.
Pet Food Market
The ongoing search for new pet food protein sources
As with human food, the pet food industry continues to seek alternative sources of protein to meet demand and address sustainability and other concerns.
Pet Food News
Insect protein company Entobel secures funding in Vietnam
Entobel set up its first insect protein plant in 2019 in Vietnam, which is climatically suitable for raising black soldier fly larvae at lower energy costs.
Pet Food News
3 tips for advancing insect-based pet food
Scientists synthesized information on insects in dog and cat food, then developed recommendations to advance insect-based ingredients.
Pet Food News
9 novel proteins in dog, cat food purchased in 2022
Some novel proteins in dog and cat food were purchased more frequently than others in 2022.
Pet Food Market
Grub Club Pets: Sustainability with insect-based dog food
Learn about Grub Club Pets, the year-old company focusing on sustainability with insect protein formulas for dogs in the UK.
Pet Food Market
Novel pet food ingredients call for consumer education
Alternative proteins and other novel pet food ingredients get a lot of hype, but consumers may be unlikely to buy them if they are too unfamiliar.
Pet Food News
Protein producer Protenga uses funds for Smart Insect Farm
Protenga, which specializes in cultivation of black soldier fly larvae for pet food and animal feed proteins, is using new funding to create a second facility.
Pet Food News
3 most reviewed insect-based pet food marketing claims
Globally, a research team counted 43 brands selling pet products using insect-based ingredients, with 35 of those brands operating in Europe. Black soldier fly larvae and mealworms were the two most frequently used insect species.
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