Insect protein demand in pet food may be 165k tons by 2030

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As a pet food ingredient, insect meal can serve as an alternative protein source for dogs and cats with allergies or sensitivities.

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Insect protein and oil producer Ÿnsect acquired Protifarm, a producer of human food ingredients made from mealworms, earlier this month. The acquisition will increase Ÿnsect production volume, while speeding delivery to pet and human food customers, Guillaume Daoulas, business development director for France-based insect protein and oil producer Ÿnsect, wrote in an email. Read more.

Wall, Tim. “Insect Protein Demand in Pet Food May Be 165k Tons by 2030.” PetfoodIndustrycom RSS, PetfoodIndustry.com, 21 Apr. 2021, http://www.petfoodindustry.com/articles/10211-insect-protein-demand-by-pet-food-may-be-165k-tons-by-2030.