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Black soldier fly larvae instead of soyabean as pig feed

12 October 2021

Black soldier fly larvae can be a protein source in the feed of growing pigs instead of soyabean, as reported by researchers in the Netherlands.

The Wageningen University and Research and Leiden University in the Netherlands conducted a trial to Continue reading →

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In Europe pigs and chickens can now eat insects

7 September 2021

Farmers in Europe can now give their chickens and pigs, insects as nutrition, a more sustainable source of protein. Insects such as mealworms, crickets and locusts are now officially safe to consume. Continue reading →

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The insect sector is emerging

12 May 2021

The Netherlands is currently a global leader in insect farming. Insects are commercially produced on a small and large scale for food, animal feed and technical applications.

Where livestock farming is under pressure, this is just the opposite in the Continue reading →

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Mealworm can be used as food in the EU

6 May 2021

Last week, EU countries agreed to a proposal from the European Commission to allow the mealworm to be used as food for humans.
This means that the dried yellow mealworm can now be used as a food.

The protein-rich creature Continue reading →

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Broilers healthier because of fly larvae

23 March 2021

Broilers show more natural foraging behavior when they can peck at fly larvae. They are also less anxious and stay healthier.

Insects have been seen as an interesting food source for chickens for a long time, because they are a Continue reading →

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Including Employership – Wadudu

16 March 2021

Karin van Houten from Wadudu did a interview in a Dutch magazine for and about employership. She talks about inclusive employment. Inclusive employment means that you have a genuine interest in your employees and take into account any Continue reading →

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Mealworms approved for human consumption in the EU

19 January 2021

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is the first insect to approve mealworms as food for humans. This is a very important step in the admission process. Now it is up to the committee and the member states to decide Continue reading →

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Wadudu in top 10 KVK audience award !!

19 January 2021

Wadudu was recently nominated for the KVK Innovation Top 100. The KVK’s mission is to stimulate the growth of SMEs. Innovation is therefore one of the most important pillars. This pillar is expressed in the Innovation Top 100, the annual Continue reading →

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Wadudu’s insects provide research, advice and money

17 December 2020

Recently a nice article about Wadudu was published in the Dutch magazine NOMmer, Janmar the founder of Wadudu. Continue reading →

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Vote for Wadudu !!

7 December 2020

Wadudu has been nominated for the KVK (Chamber of Commerce) innovation top 100

400 entrepreneurs had registered for the KVK Innovation top 100. at the end of November it was announced that Wadudu is one of the 100 most innovative Continue reading →

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Wadudu is nominated for the KVK Innovation top 100 !!

26 November 2020

Wadudu is nominated for the KVK Innovation top 100

Almost 400 entrepreneurs had registered for the KVK Innovation top 100. Today it was announced that Wadudu is one of the 100 most innovative SMEs !!

The KVK’s mission is to Continue reading →

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Wadudu is expanding

25 November 2020

Wadudu is expanding !! In addition to the location in Beilen, we are also busy with the new location in Hoogersmilde. This location contains no less than 2,600 square meters of grow space.

1: The beginning … Continue reading →

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Insect Dung (Frass)

13 July 2020

Insect Dung (Frass)

In the past year, the Venik has consulted with LNV-NVWA about the Frass problem, among other things. The parties were able to exchange ideas with information such as analysis, samples and descriptions from growers.

There is also Continue reading →

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Subsidy possibilities for Insect growers

8 July 2020

Subsidy possibilities for Insect growers

Various subsidy options are available for insect growers in the Netherlands.

The world’s population will grow from 7 to 9 billion in the coming decades. The expectation is that the protein requirement in the world Continue reading →

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Voucher “I Am Drenthe Entrepreneur”

4 June 2020

I Am Drenthe Entrepreneur

In 2015, Wadudu received one of the first vouchers from Ik Ben Drents Ondernemer. The editor of “Ik Ben Drents Ondernemer” visited us again, asking what we used the voucher for and where Wadudu is now. Continue reading →

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