Turning feed waste into poultry protein

Former MultiBox executive James White sees a huge potential for insect protein, but ammonia control in production is essential. Photo: Tim Scrivener
Former MultiBox executive James White sees a huge potential for insect protein, but ammonia control in production is essential. Photo: Tim Scrivener
Feed businesses are scrambling to make the most of an as-yet untapped protein source for livestock: insects. They can take food waste and turn it into a feedstuff – but regulation and commercialisation remain barriers to their widespread use, as former MultiBox executive James White recently explained. Using insects to convert waste into protein for animal feed is both very efficient and potentially profitable but in many parts of the world regulation still stands in the way. Despite that, a


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Jake Davies Freelance Journalist