The Sustainability Project: Rebuilding the engine of change
A guest blog by Nick Piggott, Chief executive, Nutrition Technologies
For many years the drivers of massive and disruptive change have been startups. It is a rare case where the incumbent, legacy businesses are the ones shifting the paradigm, particularly when it comes to moves towards sustainability and developing the .......
Insect meal as a tool for reducing the environmental impact of livestock production
"Similar to livestock production, the top two impact hotspots in BSF production are energy and feed, indicating that using a clean energy mix, and making efficiencies and optimising feed formulae for the BSF will make the biggest saving in emissions, which can then be passed on to.....
Nutrition Technologies featured in Forbes!
“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...
NT's Research Scientist invited as a speaker at Asia Pacific Climate Week 2023
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.”
The Bug Revolution: Leveraging Insects for A Sustainable Future
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....
Nutrition Technologies Won as The Most Innovative Exhibit Explanation at National Agriculture Conference 2023!
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 Protein Meal;
A Holistic Nutrition
“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...
From ashes to fly larvae, new ideas aim to revive farm soil
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.
One company is...
Aquafeed outlook 2023: Prices, novel ingredients and feed efficiency
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, ...
Insect Pet Food - Pet World Nutritions announced a partnership with SPCA Selangor and Nutrition Technologies
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 ...
Nutrition Technologies raises additional funds to prepare for the next stage
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 ...
Dive into the fascinating world of insect agriculture with our Martin Zorrilla, CTO of Nutrition Technologies.
Explore the exciting world of insect agriculture with Nutrition Technologies, a company using black soldier flies to revolutionize the food industry! Discover how these insects provide a sustainable and resource-efficient protein source for......
Unveiling the potential of BSF’s antimicrobial peptides
"This promising research suggests the potential of BSFL meal as a natural and effective solution for mitigating bacterial infections across various sectors, from poultry farming to pet health, offering a sustainable and preventative approach to....
NT honoured with Gender Equality Award by the UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei!
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...
Leading Agtech company, Nutrition Technologies,
launches Diptia™ biofertilizer from insect frass
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...
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....
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...
Understanding BSFL meal
as a functional feed ingredient for aquaculture
Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) meal stands out as a highly nutritious and sustainable protein source for animal feed, offering more than just protein alone. It provides a comprehensive nutritional profile, encompassing a well-balanced mix of ......
Asia Pacific Climate Week 2023 (APCW) visit to Nutrition Technologies factory
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...
Nutrition Technologies Launches Vitalis™ A Liquid Bio-fertilizer from Insect Frass
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...
Can the feed sector really transform itself into a ‘sustainable sector’?
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....
Exclusive partnership with Berg and Ridge, Kr
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.
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 ...