- In February 2024, Innovafeed launched a new brand to leverage insects' potential in aquaculture and monogastric nutrition. Their new product line includes insect oil tailored for aquaculture and insect protein designed for monogastric animals, expanding their portfolio to address sustainable protein needs across different animal farming sectors
- In October 2023, Tyson Foods, a leading U.S. meat producer, announced an investment in Protix, a Netherlands-based company specializing in insect ingredients. This partnership includes establishing a U.S. factory utilizing animal waste to cultivate black soldier flies. These insects are processed into feed for pets, poultry, and fish. However, Tyson Foods clarified that their efforts primarily focus on using insect protein as an ingredient rather than directly for human consumption
- In April 2022, Global Bugs formed a strategic alliance with Innovative Natural Solutions to jointly promote, support, manufacture, and distribute nutritious food items integrating plant-based components and crickets
- In February 2022, marked Innovafeed's collaboration with ADM, offering black soldier fly protein to develop high-quality, nutritious pet food with a reduced carbon footprint
- In December 2021, Neo Bites launched the first line of functional dog food toppers crafted from insect protein, aiming to enhance dog health and foster environmental sustainability in the pet food industry
- In November 2021, Ÿnsect debuted Bernie’s, an ultra-premium dog feed luxury brand in the U.S. market, in partnership with Pure Simple True LLC
Frequently Asked Questions
Companies such as Aspire Food Group (U.S.), EntomoFarms (Canada), Protifarm (Netherlands), Chapul Cricket Protein (U.S.), Swarm Nutrition GmbH (Germany), AgriProtein Holdings Ltd. (South Africa), are the major companies in the insect protein market.
In February 2024, Innovafeed launched a new brand to leverage insects' potential in aquaculture and monogastric nutrition. In October 2023, Tyson Foods, a leading U.S. meat producer, announced an investment in Protix, a Netherlands-based company specializing in insect ingredients.
The countries covered in the insect protein market are U.S., Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, U.K., Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia, Italy, Spain, Turkey, rest of Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, rest of Asia-Pacific, Brazil, Argentina, rest of South America, Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, and rest of Middle East and Africa.
