Alternative Proteins
Alternative protein sources for poultry diets are necessary in order to reduce farmers’ dependence on traditional sources of protein.
The new black to more sustainable production
Supply, availability and nutritional value are some of the necessary criteria in the search for suitable alternatives. Alternative proteins could be, chicken feathers, lamb’s wool, insects, horns or hoofs & fishbones…
Feather To Feed
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On a world basis chicken feather production adds up to 5 million tons year which is disposed as waste. This is an incredible opportunity to create a new protein source with state-of-the-art technologies while reducing the negative environmental issues.