Singapore firm offers sustainable alternative to traditional aquafeed
Blue Aqua’s project to turn insects into fish feed as the country plans to produce a third of its food locally by 2030
04 May 2021 - 17:27
Singapore — A Singaporean company will feed airport food waste to crickets and mealworms before turning them into fish feed, aiming to cut the country’s use of imported feed and offer a sustainable alternative.
Blue Aqua International will partner dnata, an air and travel services provider, to convert organic waste from its catering and ground handling operations at Singapore Changi Airport into insect protein for aquacultural use, according to a statement Tuesday...
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