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Sep 27 2023 
Meet Jenny, our Sales Manager
What do you do at Better Origin?
I am a Sales Manager with a focus on the pet food industry. My job is to get more of our products into pet food and grow awareness of insect…
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Jul 12 2023 
Why our pets should eat insects
In the ever-evolving world of pet nutrition, there is a growing realisation that conventional pet food ingredients are not cut out for the future. Allergies and sensitivities have become prevalent, and the environmental impact of the…
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Jul 10 2023 
Meet Yasmine, our Rearing Lead
What do you do at Better Origin?
I joined Better Origin as a Rearing Lead. I’m in charge of BSF (black soldier fly) larvae growth optimization in our X-series containers. The work I’m doing now revolves around…
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May 24 2023 
Are we all going to eat insects?
It is no secret that the world is facing a food crisis. With our food system putting a strain on natural resources, there is a need for diverse food sources that ensure a sustainable future. At…
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May 08 2023 
Study sees performance benefits in insect-fed hens
Insect-fed hens lay more eggs and live for longer, research has revealed.
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Apr 19 2023 
How AI can help the farming industry
Artificial Intelligence is on everyone’s lips at the moment, and ChatGPT has brought it into our homes and offices sooner than we thought possible. But it isn’t just ChatGPT which is making waves. AI is having…
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Mar 30 2023 
How insects address the Sustainable Development Goals
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in insect farming as a means of climate action and addressing the world’s protein requirements.
At Better Origin, we have been looking at how insect farming relates…
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Mar 13 2023 
Meet Mark, our Insect Farming Technician
What do you do at Better Origin?
I am an insect farming technician, with focus on improving the efficacy of our breeding operation in terms of space usage, labour intensity and biological metrics.
How did your background lead…
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Mar 13 2023 
Trial shows insect-fed hens are healthier and more profitable
Our new trial done in partnership with Wern Farm in Wales has revealed that insect feed led to the flock laying more eggs, for longer.
Challenges in the egg industry
Earlier this year, BFREPA urged egg farmers to…
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Mar 06 2023 
Meet Ainara, our Innovations Project Engineer
What do you do at Better Origin?
I am an Innovations Project Engineer, which is part of the Research Development and Innovation team. I’m responsible for the design and improvement of our product.
How did your background lead…
