Rising export demand is widening the price gap between malting and feed-grade barley, with implications for ingredient sourcing and competition with maize.
The Kalundborg facility expands production capacity nearly fivefold to support the development of alternative marine ingredients for pet food and cosmetics.
The assessment argues that industrial-scale production, circular feedstocks and animal-nutrition benefits can improve the sustainability case for insect protein.
The soybean processing will add more than 100,000 tonnes of annual protein ingredient capacity for animal feed and food.
The Philippines is exploring drought-tolerant millet as an alternative to corn to strengthen livestock feed supplies amid El Niño risks.
The initiative tackles cassava waste and high animal feed costs.
The plan will close safety and regulatory gaps that could otherwise slow the wider adoption of insect-based ingredients in animal feed.
The development signals a shift from insect-feed pilots to integrated commercial-scale production.
Companies can access nearly 16,000 tonnes of the country’s stored protein feed reserves from September 1, 2026, through February 2027.
The research could support new applications in aquaculture and agriculture.