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Fi Europe Gears Up for its Best Edition Yet

23 Sep 2024 | PBICAD&EASIMFSAQF

Delegates tour the exhibition halls at Food Ingredients Europe
From 19-21 November 2024, Messe Frankfurt will host the leading global event for food and beverage ingredients. Fi Europe anticipate welcoming over 25,000 visitors from 135 countries and exhibitors will include ABF Ingredients Group, Azelis, Brenntag Holding GmbH, Cargill, Fonterra and Prinova. more...
Beekenkamp Verpakkingen blue insect breeding tray
Beekenkamp Verpakkingen has extended its expertise to deliver specialized solutions for insect breeding, helping drive innovation and efficiency within this growing field. Discover why black soldier fly, and mealworm producers choose Beekenkamp Verpakkingen blue insect breeding trays. more...
Textured Insect Protein TIP
Divaks, a producer of Textured Insect Protein, is now officially registered with the Singapore Food Agency as an approved source of insect food products. more...
Nasekomo neonates
Nasekomo, a pioneering biotech company in the insect industry, has developed a cutting-edge suspension technology that enhances the delivery conditions for Hermetia illucens (black soldier fly) neonates. This marks a significant advancement in insect-based protein production. more...
black soldier fly larvae
Bühler and NRGene Canada have opened the North American Insect Center (NAIC), paving the way for a more sustainable protein market in North America. Serving as a hub for innovation, the center will offer workshops, training sessions, and seminars and advance insect protein production. more...
Innovafeed Nesle facility
Innovafeed has completed the third expansion phase of its Nesle Industrial Site, increasing its larval production capacity and enhancing rearing conditions through automated and optimized production flow management. This demonstrates the strength of its innovative industrial model. more...
Fi Europe Innovation Award Winners
This year, the Fi Europe Innovation Awards will include four exciting new categories: Dairy Alternative Innovation, Food Manufacturing, Pet Food Innovation, and Future Foodtech Innovation. Entries are now live, and the submission deadline is 6 September. more...
Anuga trade show
With over 1,400 companies worldwide, including at least 70 in Germany, that offer plant-based alternatives to animal-based products, the new trade show reflects the growing interest and increased variety within the industry. more...
Weda OptiMix
German feeding technology specialist WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp is supplying feeding technologies to Hungarian insect producer Agroloop for its new black soldier fly larvae rearing facility. more...
Fi Europe Registration
F&B industry tastemakers from around the world can start planning their participation in Fi Europe 2024, which returns to Messe Frankfurt from 19-21 November 2024. more...
Black soldier fly
NRGene Canada has announced the opening of the North American Insect Center (NAIC). This research center, established together with the Swiss technology group Bühler, marks a significant milestone in the advancement of insect protein production in North America. more...
Recruitment App for Alt Protein Jobs
An AI-powered candidate-job-matchmaking service specifically for recrutiment in the alt protein sector. Discount code available for alt protein companies. more...
Bioflytech Plant
Bioflytech has begun the production of flours and fats from dried black soldier fly larvae in its new facilities located in Palas de Rei, Galicia, after obtaining authorization for the production of the products that make up the company's portfolio. more...
A healthy looking dog and a bowl of dog food
AAFCO has granted Ÿnsect the first authorization to commercialize defatted mealworm proteins in the United States. Replacing animal proteins with mealworm proteins has the potential to reduce the environmental footprint of pet food significantly. more...
The handling system for the trays on which the BSF larvae grow
WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp has supplied a liquid feeding system for the black soldier fly (BSF) to the Portuguese breeder EntoGreen. The company produces high-quality animal protein and organic fertilizer from by-products of the agricultural and food industries. more...
Innovative Protein Sources Category
The IFE Manufacturing Ingredients Awards will recognise ground-breaking brands in the ingredients industry harnessing research and creativity to satisfy and delight consumers with healthy, sustainable, and delicious products. more...
Insect industry biotransformation
The initial phase of the collaboration will focus on establishing a state-of-the-art breeding center to provide a sustainable supply of young insects for the network of bioconversion factories. more...
ENORM Uses DLP dairy waste as feed for BSF larvae
Arla Foods Ingredients estimates that by supplying Delactosed permeate (DLP) to ENORM for use as feed for Black Soldier Fly larve, the partnership will enable its Denmark Protein facility to achieve a significant (16%) reduction in food waste. more...
Divaks Texturised Insect Protein
Divaks has launched their Texturized Insect Protein at Fi Europe, a versatile, sustainable ingredient blending yellow mealworm powder and pea proteins for enhanced taste and nutrition in meat and alternative meat products. more...
Entobel Insect Protein Production Facility
Transforming the insect protein landscape the facility will supply sustainable feed ingredients to the rapidly growing aquaculture and pet food industries. more...
Insect Protein special focus
In this NewProtein special focus, you will find insect protein producers, manufacturing facilities, insect-derived ingredients for animal feed and pet food, insect-derived food ingredients, regulatory information, training providers, and insect breeding equipment suppliers. more...
Artists impression of new Divaks yellow mealworm plant
Scheduled to go into operation in 2025, the plant will produce up to 15,000 tonnes of yellow mealworm, which is an environmentally friendly, nutritious protein source with applications in a range of foodstuffs and premium pet foods. Meet Divaks at FiE booth #3.0A200 more...
Tyson and Protix logos with background of insects and europe
Tyson Foods has teamed up with Protix for more sustainable protein production.  The partnership includes the formation of a JV for the construction of an insect ingredient facility, in the United States, and underscores Tyson Foods’ commitment to continuous innovation and business growth. more...
Black soldier fly genetics
Buhler and NRGene partnership will work towards integrating production equipment and tailor made high-performance BSF strains into a customized solution that ensures cost-effective industrial scale production from the start.   more...
Tetra Pak 2023 Pilot Project for Sustainable Food Ingredients and Processes
Tetra Pak are looking for startups innovating in the areas of sustainable food ingredients and processes. Sucessful applicants will benefit from Tetra Pak's excellent facilities and technical expertise plus financial cover for the entire pilot project. more...
Delegates visit the Nasekomo Insect Center of Excellence NICE
Pioneering the future of sustainable food ecosystems, the Bulgarian scale-up Nasekomo has launched operations in its new demo facility, producing insect ingredients for petfood, animal feed and soil fertilizers. more...
EU Grown and Milled Cricket Flour
Eurocrickets offers food processors flour made from crickets (Acheta Domesticus) which has over 64% protein and is very rich in saturated fatty acids, vitamins, etc. The crickets have been fed on cereal-based, 100% vegetable, soy, and GMO-free diet, without fish meal or other additives. more...
Ivo Rzegotta Senior Policy Manager GFI Europe
IFFA is the world's leading trade fair for innovations in process technology for meat and alternative proteins.  IFFA spoke with Ivo Rzegotta from the Good Food Institute Europe about the state of affairs regarding alternatives to meat from animal husbandry. more...
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Cats and Dogs Love Taste of Insect Based Pet Food
In this test, both cats and dogs ate up their pet food formulation containing 60% PureeX, a fresh insect meat made from the black soldier fly. PureeX is a true innovation in pet food as it is minimally processed and maximally nutritious. more...