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Morrisons ditches soya for insects in chicken feed to hatch carbon neutral eggs

FINANCIAL TIMES December 1, 2021

Automated farms in shipping containers will produce the insects fed on supermarket waste

TECHCRUNCH February 23, 2021

It turns out, where there are flies, there’s brass. Better Origin is a startup that converts...

THE GUARDIAN October 14, 2020

Birds greet their food with ‘scratch dances’ and productivity is up. Could insects be an...

BBC October 13, 2020

Tech is becoming more and more integrated into agriculture. It can help to precisely control...

BUSINESS WEEKLY October 7, 2020

Cambridge startup Better Origin has earned £1.1 million of a £10m haul from the UK...

FINANCIAL TIMES September 23, 2020

Edible bugs, now taking off in the west, offer environmental and nutritional benefits.

DESIGN WEEK September 9, 2020

Ascend Studio has branded a Cambridge-based biotech company which hopes to reduce waste in the...

FORBES August 27, 2020

Few industries are as inefficient and exploitative as the food industry. The ferocious demand to...

FEED NAVIGATOR August 5, 2020

Poultry producers can now grow their own waste-fed insects for use in feed, following the...

INEWS August 4, 2020

British poultry are normally fed soy grown on deforested land, but an environment-friendly alternative is...

WICKED LEEKS July 28, 2020

On a poultry farm in Cambridgeshire lies a grey container: were it not for the...

AGFUNDER NEWS July 2, 2020

Last summer at a research lab on the outskirts of Cambridge, UK, I nervously rolled...

THE GROCER June 26, 2020

Cambridge-based tech startup Better Origin has launched what it is calling the world’s first AI-powered...

POULTRY WORLD July 4, 2018

Funding totalling more than £571,000 has been allocated to a Cambridge business that is leading...

BBC March 13, 2018

How much food do you throw away? If you're a typical Brit, you probably think...