Insect Oil

Inseco raises $5.3m in seed funding, South African insect protein player looks to scale

22-Apr-2022 By Jane Byrne

Insect protein producer, Inseco, has raised $5.3m in what is South Africa’s largest ever startup seed funding round.

Cargill and InnovaFeed expand alliance to cover supplementation of pig feed with insect oil

04-May-2021 By Jane Byrne

US agribusiness group, Cargill, and French biotech firm, InnovaFeed, are aiming to feed 20 million piglets with insect oil by 2026 as they expand their original collaboration agreement.

Asian insect protein player raises US$5m for next stage of growth, opens new plant

02-Mar-2021 By Jane Byrne

Insect protein producer, Nutrition Technologies, has opened its new industrial-scale factory in Malaysia and has just closed a US$5m fundraising round.

Insect oil fed chickens go on sale in French supermarket

11-Jun-2020 By Jane Byrne

Chicken from birds fed on a diet that includes insect oil instead of vegetable oil are to be included in a French supermarket chain’s poultry offer.