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Discover how the balance between proteins, carbohydrates, and fats in the diet of yellow mealworm influences their growth, nutritional value, and natural defence capacity

Summary Tenebrio molitor oil is one of the ingredients obtained during mealworm processing. Although insect protein usually receives most of the attention, the lipid fraction…

When you start producing Tenebrio molitor at a certain scale, there comes a moment when you realize the real bottleneck isn’t the insect itself. It’s…

Selecting the proper rearing container is a fundamental part of process engineering in insect farming. The micro-environment created inside the box influences larval development, feed…

Tenebrio molitor is a model of sustainability… but its impact loses strength if we keep packaging it in conventional plastics. This article explores the challenges…

At Protiberia, we believe that true innovation happens when we literally listen to nature. That is the soul of Quiet Storm: when music and science…

The European Union produces over 1.2 million tonnes of aquaculture products annually, yet remains heavily dependent on imported ingredients for feed production, particularly fishmeal. In…

By-products from the agri-food industry can be given a second life by being used as insect feed, thanks to their ability to efficiently convert nutrients.…

In recent years, genetic editing has emerged as a key tool to enhance efficiency in insect breeding. One of the most advanced technologies in this…

Tenebrio molitor has remarkable potential in the pharmaceutical industry due to its bioactive compounds and nutritional properties. In addition, it provides chitin and chitosan, versatile…