About the company
Type
Company
Members type
innovator
Headquarters
Guildford GU2 4RG, UK
Company size
150
Founders
Jason Drew
Founded
2008
SDG's
Website
agriprotein.com
Alliance member
AgriProtein
AgriProtein is a world-leading nutrient upcycling company that uses insect technology to produce sustainable protein.
AgriProtein is a world-leading nutrient upcycling company which has commercialised black soldier fly technology to convert food waste into sustainable complete protein and oil for the animal feed industry, and organic soil conditioner.
AgriProtein are experts in the application of insect protein in animal feeds and are focused on animal welfare and research science.
AgriProtein has been developing its insect-based technology since 2008, and in 2016, the world’s first industrial scale insect recycling site opened in Cape Town.
AgriProtein’s technology converts food waste from food producers, food manufacturers, supermarkets, and restaurants, otherwise destined for landfill, and recycles it into valuable products:
1. – MagMeal™ – a nutritious and sustainable insect-based protein
2. – MagOil™ –an oil extracted from the larvae, high in lauric acid
3. – Frass – a nutrient rich ingredient in the composting of MagSoil™
AgriProtein’s supports five of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals through its positive impact on marine resources, climate change, food security, sustainability and health.
