Insect factories to target animal feed market

Experts are suggesting the animal feed industry is the most importance element of the growing movement to develop the UK market for edible insects. Wendy Short reports.

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Experts are suggesting the animal feed industry is the most importance element of the growing movement to develop the UK market for edible insects. Wendy Short reports. At present, insect protein can...

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