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Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Ghostdog Pets launches with insect-based brand Sync
UK company debuts at PATS 2025 with plans to expand its portfolio through organic growth and acquisitions over the next 18 months.
Brand Insights
The 2 AM Formula Crisis: Why Pet Food Professionals Are Burning Out
BESTMIX SOFTWARE N.V.
What keeps pet food professionals up at 2 AM? It’s not just Salmonella, ingredient shortages, or missed deliveries. It’s the rising pressure from a new generation of pet owners who expect perfection and demand it fast.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Good fatty acids boosted by BSFL insect protein in dog food
Nevermind humans, dogs didn’t need to be convinced of insect-based pet foods’ value. In preference testing, dogs showed no significant difference in consumption between traditional and insect-based diets.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Insectflux marketplace connects agrifood with insect protein
Climate-tech startup launches global B2B2C platform linking agrifood waste with insect farms to supply sustainable protein ingredients.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Innovafeed suspends operations at Decatur, Illinois, insect facility
Company says funding challenges have forced an 18-month pause at its Illinois pilot facility, though it maintains the broader project with ADM remains on track for future expansion.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Black soldier fly larvae oil in dog food lowered palatability, digestibility
While black soldier fly larvae oil offers some advantages, such as a high lauric acid content and environmental claims, it may not be a perfect replacement for poultry fat.
Adventures in Pet Food
Cracking the code for insect protein to take off in pet food
Recent studies highlight challenges for insect protein with regulatory compliance, processing and consumer acceptance, but also offer clues for overcoming them.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Study: Insect proteins in pet food face processing challenges
Research from Kansas State University reveals that black soldier fly larvae and cricket meal require modified formulation strategies for successful extrusion processing in dog food manufacturing.
Pet Food News
Archway positions for AI-powered growth
After winning a $25,000 Lenovo grant, the insect-based treat company plans to leverage artificial intelligence for customer service, retail education and content marketing.
Research Notes
Insect-based pet foods may be nutrient deficient, contain other animals
Researchers analyzed insect-based pet food products available in European pet food retail outlets.
Global Commerce
Pet food mergers and acquisitions cautious but continue in 2025
The go-go days of 2021 may be behind for the pet food industry. However, M&A continues, although with more discipline and patience than before.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
MYGroup enters joint venture with Beta Bugs to secure supply of BSF eggs
MYGroup has entered into a joint venture with insect genetics company Beta Bugs to supply eggs for its black soldier fly (BSF) bioconversion Insectology process for food waste management.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Polish biotech secures funding for autonomous insect protein plant for pet food
Proteine Resources plans to commercialize functional beef alternative using mushroom waste-fed insects within the premium pet food segment.
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