Insect-based Cat and Dog Food: Page 9

Asian insect-based pet foods boosted by US, Europe trends

Anecdotes about grilled grubs bought in Bangkok may help market insect-based ingredients to Western audiences. However, upper-class Southeast Asian households may tend to avoid bugs on their plates. Insect-based pet foods found a different route to acceptance in Singapore.

Protenga Yum Grubs

Tomojo eyes new products, markets for insect-based pet food

Tomojo, a French pet food company, offers insect-based dog and cat food, and will soon launch pet treats and a veterinary line with insect protein.

French pet food producer Tomojo specializes in insect-based foot for cats and dogs, and is working to add new products to its portfolio.

Can insect-based and vegan pet foods succeed in Mexico?

Pet foods with non-animal proteins are not likely to enter the Mexican market soon, but that could change as younger pet owners embrace sustainability.

With the recent approval of black soldier fly larvae for use in adult dog foods, insect protein options bear additional consideration. | (TARAPONG PATTAMACHAIYANT | iStock.com)

Insects in pet food gain in research, acceptance

Learn about current research and trends involving insect protein as an alternative protein source in pet foods.

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Insect pet food kept growing in 2021, despite logistics

Growth had already been strong, but the pandemic shifted sales growth to online. Growth in e-commerce was only one consumer trend working for insect-based pet foods.

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New pet food product trends winter 2021: insects, health

Several new dog treats and toppers used insect-based ingredients. More refrigerated or frozen fresh pet foods entered the market, including one from the world’s largest pet food company.

(Debbie Phillips-Donaldson)

2022 pet food nutrition trends: Innovation, functionality

Learn about the top pet food trends for 2022, including health and wellness, alternative proteins, and functional ingredients.

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European pet food news 2021: ethics, insects, growth

European pet owners preferred that their animals’ foods included assurances that the products had been produced in ways that minimized ecological and social problems. Pet food and treats making these claims led some of the growth in the European market in 2021.

Stray cats sunbathing on top of the ruins of Roman columns at the Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in Rome

Pet Food Press Releases

Enterra wins scientific award

Enterra wins scientific award.

French insect meal producer invests in two new factories

European pet food producers seeking alternative sources of protein like insects will soon find more insect meal and fats on the market from Agronutris.

Agronutris says its flagship Ultra’in insect meal is a protein-rich solution for pet food nutrition.

Silkworm may be novel, insect-based pet food ingredient

Scientists in Thailand and Taiwan have investigated silkworms as a novel pet food ingredient in dog and cat foods.

Silkworm cocoon in bamboo weave tray. Cocoons of Thai silkworm growing in bamboo trays. Silkworm is a source of silk thread and silk fabric.

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Cat food expanding as innovations grow in the segment

Learn about the latest trends in the cat food space, including current innovations from those expanding into cat for the first time.

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