COMPANIES: Capitalising on insects as high-quality protein for the global pet food market

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There is a growing global interest in producing high-quality protein products from simple flies or fly larvae, to be specific. And two Cape Town companies are making food while the sun shines.

by Sasha Planting, Daily MaverickCapitalising on insects as high-quality protein for the global pet food market by Sasha Planting, Daily Maverick May 12, 2022 One of the companies, Inseco, has secured $5.3-million in seed funding from Futuregrowth Asset Management, with participation from E4E Africa, Oak Drive Ventures and private investors. At the time of writing, it was the largest seed funding round ever raised in South Africa.

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