Black Soldier Fly

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India's ICAR backs Black Soldier Fly larvae as protein source for fish feedNews
Aquaculture

India's ICAR backs Black Soldier Fly larvae as protein source for fish feed

ICAR says organic waste from households and markets could cut India's aquaculture reliance on fishmeal, as rising feed costs and waste volumes mount.

eFeedLink Newsdesk10 Nov 2026
Volare opens 5,000-tonne insect protein plant in Finland's Pori, raises €7.1 million for second siteNews
Feed & Grain

Volare opens 5,000-tonne insect protein plant in Finland's Pori, raises €7.1 million for second site

Finnish producer Volare has completed its first industrial-scale insect protein factory in Pori and raised €7.1 million to prepare a second plant.

eFeedLink Newsdesk26 Oct 2026
NRGene Canada, Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Company validate omega-3-rich black soldier fly feed for poultryNews
Poultry

NRGene Canada, Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Company validate omega-3-rich black soldier fly feed for poultry

A semi-industrial trial converted 0.3 tonnes of fish-processing by-products into 90 kilograms of black soldier fly larvae carrying marine omega-3s, with on-site rearing now planned.

eFeedLink Newsdesk5 Oct 2026
Black soldier fly larvae reared on fish by-products carry EPA and DHA, NRGene trial findsNews
Feed & Grain

Black soldier fly larvae reared on fish by-products carry EPA and DHA, NRGene trial finds

Larvae fed a diet containing 50% fish-processing by-products reached 5.16% to 7.94% total omega-3 against 1.12% on standard feed, over an 11-day cycle.

18 Sept 2026
Germany's FarmInsect winds down as insect protein loses ground to cheap soy and fishmealNews
Feed & Grain

Germany's FarmInsect winds down as insect protein loses ground to cheap soy and fishmeal

The black soldier fly company ceased trading after no buyer emerged, five months after filing for insolvency and around EUR 16.2 million of investment.

10 Sept 2026
UK's Beta Bugs raises £800,000 and partners with FreezeM to scale insect protein geneticsNews
Poultry

UK's Beta Bugs raises £800,000 and partners with FreezeM to scale insect protein genetics

The Black Soldier Fly genetics specialist is preparing for first commercial sales of its HiPer-Fly platform in early 2027 under new chief executive Alan Tinch.

26 Aug 2026
Rwanda's black soldier fly sector eyes scale-up as demand for local protein alternatives growsNews
Feed & Grain

Rwanda's black soldier fly sector eyes scale-up as demand for local protein alternatives grows

Commercial producers and researchers in Rwanda are calling for greater investment, improved waste supply chains and wider technical training to unlock the sector's potential.

23 Jul 2026