Analysis

June 11, 2019

Insect farming gets a boost thanks to EU farming subsidies

Brussels provides €20m backing for Ynsect's industrial scale mealworm protein plant.


Maija Palmer

2 min read

Mealworms are gregarious and easy to farm.

The European Union has made its first ever sizeable investment into an insect farming startup, in a sign that policymakers are finally taking seriously the concept of making insect-based protein at an industrial scale.

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Ynsect's factory in Dole, eastern France
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