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Hens will be fed insects to lay carbon-neutral eggs for Morrisons
August 2, 2022
Chickens’ diet cuts emissions linked to soya feed, while retailer’s food waste will fuel ‘bug...
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Better Origin turns food waste into animal feed, with insect-assist
April 7, 2022
Take a shipping container, add a helping of AI and a boat-load of black soldier...
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Morrisons ditches soya for insects in chicken feed to hatch carbon neutral eggs
December 1, 2021
Automated farms in shipping containers will produce the insects fed on supermarket waste
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Better Origin, which turns flies into food for chickens, raises $3M from… Fly Ventures
February 23, 2021
It turns out, where there are flies, there’s brass. Better Origin is a startup that converts...
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Grub’s up: why maggot meals are a hit on one UK chicken farm
October 14, 2020
Birds greet their food with ‘scratch dances’ and productivity is up. Could insects be an...
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Millions Of Insects On The Chicken Farm
October 13, 2020
Tech is becoming more and more integrated into agriculture. It can help to precisely control...
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Better Origin awarded government cash to scale insect processing tech
October 7, 2020
Cambridge startup Better Origin has earned £1.1 million of a £10m haul from the UK...
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Why eating insects is about to become big business
September 23, 2020
Edible bugs, now taking off in the west, offer environmental and nutritional benefits.
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A Bond-inspired identity for the world’s first AI-powered insect mini-farm
September 9, 2020
Ascend Studio has branded a Cambridge-based biotech company which hopes to reduce waste in the...
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Three Greentech Startups To Watch In 2020 And Beyond: Bringing Innovative Solutions To Food Waste
August 27, 2020
Few industries are as inefficient and exploitative as the food industry. The ferocious demand to...
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Grow your own insects: Better Origin launches miniature farm concept for poultry sector
August 5, 2020
Poultry producers can now grow their own waste-fed insects for use in feed, following the...
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Switching soy for live insects to feed UK chickens could help produce carbon-neutral free-range eggs
August 4, 2020
British poultry are normally fed soy grown on deforested land, but an environment-friendly alternative is...
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The insect solution to soy
July 28, 2020
On a poultry farm in Cambridgeshire lies a grey container: were it not for the...
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Distributed mini-farms and carbon-neutral eggs: The next phase of Black Soldier Fly farming
July 2, 2020
Last summer at a research lab on the outskirts of Cambridge, UK, I nervously rolled...
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Tech startup Better Origin launches AI insect farm to convert waste into feed
June 26, 2020
Cambridge-based tech startup Better Origin has launched what it is calling the world’s first AI-powered...
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Govt backs use of insects in poultry feed with funding
July 4, 2018
Funding totalling more than £571,000 has been allocated to a Cambridge business that is leading...
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Stopping the rot: Meet the waste warriors
March 13, 2018
How much food do you throw away? If you're a typical Brit, you probably think...
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