“People approach insects with a lot of baggage, a lot of fear and disgust...we take advantage of the fact that society has looked away." - Martin Zorrilla, CTO of Nutrition Technologies

Having commenced our journey in 2015 in Vietnam, Nutrition Technologies has achieved remarkable growth and expansion. Tune in to discover the captivating stories behind our innovative Black Soldier Fly-based product manufacturing...

Jaganath was invited as a speaker at Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023 to inspire youth across the Asia-Pacific. During Youth Talks "Pursuing My Dream Green Job", he shared his journey in pursuing his green job. Concurrently, he shared his SDGI program journey, what he learned, and how he planned with the team to turn one of their company’s challenges into an opportunity to integrate sustainability to solve it.

"I had chances to discuss with participants across Asia-Pacific to think, identify, and plan how our jobs or career prospects can contribute to addressing climate change. It was a great opportunity and an amazing experience.” 

Talks about the intricate balance of land use between human food production and animal feed, scrutinize the inefficiencies in our current resource utilization, and discuss how Martin and NT team are leveraging insects to create sustainable solutions for some of the world's most pressing challenges....

The ceremony officiated by YB Dato' Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, the Malaysian Minister of Higher Education, and presented by YB Dato' Seri Haji Mohamad Sabu, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security of Malaysia.

“Insect meal is a valuable source of micronutrients that are important for fish
health and performance. Insects are rich in a range of vitamins, minerals, and
trace elements, such as iron, calcium, and zinc. These nutrients are important
for a number of physiological processes in fish, such as...

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Jan 30 (Reuters) - As extreme weather and human activity degrade the world's arable land, scientists and developers are looking at new and largely unproven methods to save soil for agriculture.

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In 2022, geopolitics took center stage significantly impacting the global economy. This, together with high inflation, has slowed down the recovery at a time when the industry continues to struggle to stabilize after the pandemic. In this context, ...

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In the process of generating the main component or components for which a crop is grown there are usually low value byproducts or even waste streams. One way to increase the sustainability of agriculture is to

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Pet World Nutritions announced a partnership with SPCA Selangor and Nutrition Technologies, a manufacturer of sustainable ingredients for animal feed and pet food, to launch the first sustainable ...

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Founded in 2015, Nutrition Technologies’ mission is to introduce insects into the global food supply chain by harnessing their potential as sustainable commodity ingredients...

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‘Our sector warmly welcomes this final step in the authorisation process of insect proteins in poultry and
pig feed [2]’, stated IPIFF’s President, Adriana Casillas.  

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Singapore-based agrifood tech company Nutrition Technologies opens its first industrial-scale insect protein factory in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia. 

Since 2014, the company has been using black soldier flies to turn low-grade food waste ... 

Nutrition Technologies alongside Openspace Ventures is proud to be Honorable mention as Deal of the Year 2019 in Asian-mena Counsel, magazine....

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For the first time, in september 2019 the World Seafood Congress was held in Asia, on the island of Penang in Malaysia. For the occasion, our R&D Manager Nada Dhaoui...

With this new article in AQUACULTURE Asia Pacific Magazine, our CTO describes the impressive evolution of the insect sector in Southeast Asia....

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The British High Commissioner for Malaysia, HE Vicki Treadall and IRDA Director for Economics and Investment, Mr Engku Kamel...

The quest for a truly sustainable animal feed based on underutilised crops upcycled by insects...

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CEO Nick Piggott pitches at the finals of the year-long multi-phased Fish 2.0 challenge in the USA.

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Saving the world through craft beer and black soldier flies...the story begins on a fishing trip...

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Gender Equality stands as one of the 17 goals within the realm of SDG.
In Nutrition Technologies, gender equality is essential for cultivating a diverse workforce, driving innovation, and maximizing operational efficiency. Ensuring equal opportunities for both men and women in roles across the production line, management, and decision-making processes fosters a more inclusive and dynamic work environment, contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the company...

Nutrition Technologies Earns a Place on Forbes Asia's - 100 To Watch 2023 list! 

Founded in 2015, Nutrition Technologies uses insects as an alternative protein source for animal feed and fertilizer...

Leading Agtech company Nutrition Technologies announced the launch of Diptia, a patent-pending bioactive organic fertiliser derived from insect frass. The company explained the product was formulated to prevent fungal plant diseases and soil health...​

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Nutrition Technologies, a biotech company headquartered in Singapore and operating in Malaysia, has announced Bunge Ventures, the for-profit principal investing arm of Bunge, as its new investor....

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Exciting news for us at Nutrition Technologies, we have signed an MoU valued at over $100m with Sumitomo Corporation, for distribution of our products in Japan!

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Nutrition Technologies CTO Martin Zorrilla presented at the Towards Sustainable Aquafeed conference in Thailand.

Martin's presentation on Insect meal: A functional and sustainable ingredient comes of age, is now available to view...

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Nutrition Technologies embark the birth of Malaysia’s first sustainable dog food using Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) as an alternative protein source ...

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There is an interesting source of feed for other farm animals that can’t use cellulose: Insects. Most people are not attracted to the idea of eating insects directly (although some cultures have included insects in their diets). A more ...

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Essen, Germany. Evonik and Nutrition Technologies, a Singapore-based manufacturer of insect-derived products, have agreed to jointly conduct a research and development project ..

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A study led by Singaporean insect meal producers, Nutrition Technologies, found performance gains from partial substitution of fishmeal with BSF meal in shrimp diets. 

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"We have developed a system that optimizes the symbiotic relationships between larvae and their microbiome...", 
declared the Co-CEO of Nutrition Technologies. Nick Piggott.

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Livestock farmers say that one of their biggest expenses is the cost of the feed. If that can be reduced, the price of animal products – be it eggs, fish or meat – should also drop.

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“Our main mission is to offer a price competitive sustainable protein and oil to the animal feed market and organic compost to our local agricultural industry”...

In September we took part in the fifth edition of the international conference INSECTA. The conference aimed to give an overview into the latest technology and updates...

It was a pleasure to attend the Agri-Food Innovation Week in Singapore and discuss the use of black soldier fly larvae based products in the feed and pet food industry. We are grateful to all who came and...

Foodnavigator interviews CEO Nick Piggott on future of insect-as-feed sector...

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Is flymeal the new fishmeal? Nick questions the fervour behind the new sector...

Nutrition Technologies begin their scale-up process with their first commercial production facility in Johor Bahru, Malaysia...

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Through the EuraStip programme our R&D Manager Diep Dao recently worked on the use of Hermetia illucens larvae in aquafeed  ...

The main objective of APCW is to bring together stakeholders, policymakers, and experts from across the region to showcase solutions and innovations, and also to foster increased cooperation across the borders and sectors in addressing pressing climate challenges. In line with APCW, a full day Peer learning session organized by UNGCMYB was held on the 14th November 2023. Nutrition Technologies Sdn. Bhd was selected to host 24 delegates from APCW keen on learning about circular economy...

Vitalis™ is a patent pending, 100% natural bioactive spray developed by Nutrition Technologies, derived from Black Soldier Fly (BSF) frass that has been fermented and enhanced with additional chitin and a microbial inoculant to create a highly effective plant protection product...

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As a critical component of global agriculture, responsible for supplying the vast majority of the world’s livestock with essential nutrients, the feed industry plays a pivotal role in our food supply chain. However, it has long grappled with issues of environmental impact....

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With the world population now over eight billion and growing, how can we produce more food with fewer resources, while maintaining quality and safety in the food chain?...

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Founded in 2019 and based in Seoul, South Korea, BERG & RIDGE is a company that operates a pet supply store that produces a variety of products.

The company plans to release additional products such as car seats and to expand into health functional foods and skincare products that enhance immunity based on data-based pet health care sensors.

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Our Co-CEO Nick Piggott was awarded Sustainability Icon Award 2022, at the UNGCMYB Sustainability Performance Awards!

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Insect meal has become an increasingly popular topic of discussion amongst nutritionists & formulators across a range of different sectors, but the uptake & utilisation of this novel material is still relatively modest. Why is that? 

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Chief technological officer Martin Zorrilla of Nutrition Technologies, the company keen on incorporating phages into insect protein, said this ability comes from the fly's role in the food chain as a decomposer that thrives in ...

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In order to assess the effect of locally produced insect meal, we ran a trial to identify what is the best inclusion rate of Hi.Protein® Black Soldier Fly (BSF) meal to partially replace the fishmeal ...

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Sustainable insect protein solutions are also explored for livestock feed and more. An exhibitor, Nutrition Technologies, is using black soldier fly larvae to convert organic waste ...

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Malaysia -- Nutrition Technologies announced today that Richard Hayler is appointed as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 5, 2021, to support Series B fundraising and beyond.

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Insect protein has taken centre stage in the search for alternative proteins in animal feed. The novel insect-protein industry has scaled production in recent years, with a growing number of ...

Insect production is about protein and oil, but it’s also about frass. At Nutrition Technologies we are currently leading research on the bioactive potential of our frass to produce insect based organic fertilizer...

We are happy to announce that we have raised Series A funding led by Openspace Ventures, and joined by, SEEDS Capital (an investment arm of Enterprise Singapore)....

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Martin Zorrilla, Nutrition Technologies’ CTO represented the Asian insect protein sector at VIVAsia 2019...

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"Insects can be a feed ingredient”. Over the past decade this statement has gone from...

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Biotechnology company Nutrition Technologies explains how insect farming could change the way we eat... 

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Nutrition Technologies are declared winners and fan favourites of the USAID backed Tech4Farmers Asia Challenge 2.0

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