The company has spun out from Aker BioMarine as a sustainable krill supplier.

The grant was given to boost domestic organic fertilizer production and regenerative agriculture. 

Oberland Agriscience’s 108,000-square-foot plant will produce BSFL-based ingredients for animal nutrition.

In addition to seeking Novel Food approval in the EU, the company is also seeking GRAS status in the US.

The ingredient supplier announced the appointment of Coen Esser as global business director of animal nutrition and health. 

Through the partnership, PSC members will have access to the world’s largest ingredient sustainability databases. 

Bart Boomsma and Lenaïg Richard-Breivik will serve the Animal Nutrition and Aquaculture sectors.

Applications are now open for startups, academia, research institutes or established organizations.

The emerging ingredient offers functional health as well as sustainability benefits.

Cat and dog owners who have consumed insects are more likely to feed them to their pets.