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Back from the Blue Food Innovation Summit: Insect Protein Making Waves in Sustainable Aquaculture
The bags are unpacked, the laundry's (almost) done, and the jet lag is slowly surrendering its grip here in Johor Bahru. But the energy...
4 days ago


VIV Asia 2025: Showcasing the Future of Insect Protein in Aquaculture
Insect Protein in Aquaculture
Mar 27


Insect Bioconversion for Sustainable Agriculture
Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Frass emerged as a standout innovation at AgriMalaysia 2024, with leading fertiliser manufacturers incorporating...
Oct 30, 2024


Reflections and Highlights from IFW 2024: A Journey of Collaboration and Innovation
Protenga Insects to Feed the World 2024 in Singapore
Jul 3, 2024


Insects are Palatable for Pets
Sustainable & Irresistible: Insects as a specialty ingredient for pets and aquaculture. We all know our pet's excitement at the mere...
Jun 12, 2024


Smart Insect Farm for the (bio)masses
Transform palm oil biomass with Protenga's Smart Insect Farm in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
Jun 5, 2024


Smart Insect Farm with Seedling Supply Guarantee
As a biomass owner, you might be well aware of the immense potential Black Soldier Flies (BSF) hold in transforming farm waste into...
May 21, 2024


Pet Fair SEA 2023 - Insects in Pet Food - a new source of palatability?
At the Pet Fair SEA 2023 in Bangkok, our CEO, Leo, shared insights about using the Black Soldier Fly in pet food.
Dec 20, 2023


Insect News & Other Interesting Reads (May - July 2023)
Post originally shared by Leo Wein, CEO & Founder of Protenga: Insect News “Insect Farms are Scaling Up—and Crossing the Atlantic—in a...
Jul 25, 2023


What is the impact of artificial climate control in insect farms?
The emergence of insect rearing companies globally has opened up new opportunities for sustainable protein production. However,
Jul 24, 2023


Protenga on Bloomberg TV
We're thrilled to announce that Protenga was featured on Bloomberg TV! By Beyond Innovation TV, catch our segment, where we discuss the...
Jun 12, 2023


Progress for Protenga Q2 2023
Reach out if you want to learn more or ask us if you want to try BSF Omelette! 😉 We have plenty of insect eggs!
Jun 7, 2023


Food 4 Future in Bilbao, Spain
Attending and speaking at the Food 4 Future Event was a great opportunity for Protenga to connect with other players in the aquaculture...
Jun 1, 2023


Saving the Oceans with insects using Hermet Protein
Protenga’s Hermet Protein can be used to feed farmed fish.
May 25, 2023


Mass Balance for a Circular Economy
When discussing insect farming efficiency, we typically look at the Bioconversion Efficiency (BCE), which is simply total Insect Larvae...
Mar 6, 2023


Insect News & Other Interesting Reads (Feb 2023)
Post originally shared by Leo Wein, CEO & Founder of Protenga: Insect News The Fish Site reports on Skretting to include more insects and...
Mar 2, 2023


Protenga in the Press - January 2023
We started the new year of 2023 welcoming our new investor, The Yield Lab Asia Pacific as one of our supporters who follow our mission in...
Jan 11, 2023


Circular economy funding boost: insect technology Protenga welcomes The Yield Lab Asia Pacific
As we look back onto an eventful and successful 2022, we are delighted to welcome The Yield Lab Asia Pacific as our latest investor.
Jan 3, 2023

A night-time walk around Sungai Rengit - and our food system
Originally shared on Linkedin - a blog post by Founder & CEO, Leo Wein Memory from a few months back while on a short weekend-getaway to...
Nov 23, 2022


Meet Our Team: Suhaila, Breeding Supervisor
From Kindergarten Teacher to Insect Caretaker to Breeding Supervisor; our team member, Suhaila, has a lot to share about her experience...
Oct 26, 2022
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