
The global Insect Feed market size was valued at US$ 792 million in 2023 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 3020 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 21.5% during review period.
Insect feed, or insect-based feed, refers to the use of insects or insect-derived products as a source of protein and other nutrients in animal feed. This type of feed is increasingly used in aquaculture, poultry farming, livestock production, and pet food industries due to its sustainability, high nutritional value, and efficiency in converting organic waste into animal feed. Insects like black soldier flies, mealworms, and crickets are commonly used to produce protein-rich feed, which can serve as a substitute for traditional feed ingredients such as soybeans and fishmeal.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Development Opportunities & Key Drivers:
The insect feed market is witnessing rapid growth, driven by several factors:
Sustainability and Environmental Impact: With the increasing concern over the environmental footprint of traditional livestock feed production (e.g., deforestation, water consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions), insect-based feed presents a more sustainable alternative. Insects require less land, water, and feed to produce compared to traditional livestock, and they can be reared on organic waste, further reducing food waste in the supply chain.
Global Protein Shortage: The demand for protein in animal feed is rising due to the growing global population and increasing meat consumption. Insect protein offers a viable solution to this protein gap, as it is rich in amino acids and essential nutrients. This makes insect feed an attractive alternative to fishmeal and soy-based feeds.
Regulatory Support: Many governments are increasingly open to the use of insect-based feed. For example, the European Union has approved the use of insect protein in poultry and pig feed, which opens up new opportunities for the industry. Other regions are likely to follow suit as demand for sustainable feed grows.
Technological Advancements: Improvements in insect farming technology, such as automation and more efficient breeding techniques, have helped reduce production costs and improve scalability. This is making insect-based feed more economically viable for large-scale applications.
Risks Faced by the Âé¶¹Ô´´:
Despite its growth potential, the insect feed market faces several challenges:
Regulatory Uncertainty: While some regions have embraced insect-based feed, others are still hesitant or have stringent regulations on the use of insects in animal feed. The lack of clear and harmonized regulations across markets can hinder the industry's expansion.
Consumer Acceptance: The use of insects in animal feed, although common in some cultures, may face resistance in others, particularly regarding pet food or food products that indirectly come from insect-fed animals. Public perception can be a significant barrier to growth in certain regions.
Supply Chain Issues: The insect farming industry is still in its nascent stages, and there can be volatility in the availability and quality of insect feed products. Scaling up production to meet global demand requires robust supply chains and infrastructure, which may be lacking in some regions.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Concentration:
The insect feed market is still relatively fragmented, with a mix of small startups and large established companies. Key players in the market include Protix, Ynsect, AgriProtein, and Enterra, which are leading the way in insect farming and feed production. As the market matures, consolidation may occur, with larger players acquiring smaller firms to increase their market share and technological capabilities.
Downstream Demand Trends:
The demand for insect feed is growing rapidly across several industries:
Aquaculture: The aquaculture industry is one of the largest consumers of insect feed, particularly in shrimp and fish farming. Insect protein is an attractive substitute for fishmeal, which is both expensive and unsustainable.
Livestock and Poultry: Insect-based feed is gaining popularity in the poultry and livestock sectors, as it provides a high-quality protein source that is cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
Pet Food: The pet food industry is also exploring the use of insect protein as a sustainable alternative to traditional meat-based ingredients. This is driven by the increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly and sustainable pet food options.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Insect Feed market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2024, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Insect Feed market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Ton), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2019-2030
Global Insect Feed market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Ton), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2019-2030
Global Insect Feed market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (Ton), and average selling prices (US$/Ton), 2019-2030
Global Insect Feed market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (Ton), and ASP (US$/Ton), 2019-2024
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Insect Feed
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Insect Feed market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð), MealFood Europe (Spain), ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ), Cargill EnviroFlight (USA), ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð), Hexafly (Ireland), Sino Crown, Entofood (Malaysia), HiProMine (Poland), etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Segmentation
Insect Feed market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2019-2030, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Âé¶¹Ô´´ segment by Type
Mealworms
Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL)
Others
Âé¶¹Ô´´ segment by Application
Aquaculture
Poultry and Livestock
Pet Food
Major players covered
Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð)
MealFood Europe (Spain)
±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ)
Cargill EnviroFlight (USA)
±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð)
Hexafly (Ireland)
Sino Crown
Entofood (Malaysia)
HiProMine (Poland)
Âé¶¹Ô´´ segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Insect Feed product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Insect Feed, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Insect Feed from 2019 to 2024.
Chapter 3, the Insect Feed competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Insect Feed breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2019 to 2030.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2019 to 2030.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2019 to 2024.and Insect Feed market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2025 to 2030.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Insect Feed.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Insect Feed sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
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1 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Overview
1.1 Product Overview and Scope
1.2 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Estimation Caveats and Base Year
1.3 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Analysis by Type
1.3.1 Overview: Global Insect Feed Consumption Value by Type: 2019 Versus 2023 Versus 2030
1.3.2 Mealworms
1.3.3 Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL)
1.3.4 Others
1.4 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Analysis by Application
1.4.1 Overview: Global Insect Feed Consumption Value by Application: 2019 Versus 2023 Versus 2030
1.4.2 Aquaculture
1.4.3 Poultry and Livestock
1.4.4 Pet Food
1.5 Global Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size & Forecast
1.5.1 Global Insect Feed Consumption Value (2019 & 2023 & 2030)
1.5.2 Global Insect Feed Sales Quantity (2019-2030)
1.5.3 Global Insect Feed Average Price (2019-2030)
2 Manufacturers Profiles
2.1 Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð)
2.1.1 Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Details
2.1.2 Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Major Business
2.1.3 Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.1.4 Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.1.5 Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Recent Developments/Updates
2.2 MealFood Europe (Spain)
2.2.1 MealFood Europe (Spain) Details
2.2.2 MealFood Europe (Spain) Major Business
2.2.3 MealFood Europe (Spain) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.2.4 MealFood Europe (Spain) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.2.5 MealFood Europe (Spain) Recent Developments/Updates
2.3 ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ)
2.3.1 ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ) Details
2.3.2 ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ) Major Business
2.3.3 ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.3.4 ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.3.5 ±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ) Recent Developments/Updates
2.4 Cargill EnviroFlight (USA)
2.4.1 Cargill EnviroFlight (USA) Details
2.4.2 Cargill EnviroFlight (USA) Major Business
2.4.3 Cargill EnviroFlight (USA) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.4.4 Cargill EnviroFlight (USA) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.4.5 Cargill EnviroFlight (USA) Recent Developments/Updates
2.5 ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð)
2.5.1 ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Details
2.5.2 ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Major Business
2.5.3 ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.5.4 ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.5.5 ±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð) Recent Developments/Updates
2.6 Hexafly (Ireland)
2.6.1 Hexafly (Ireland) Details
2.6.2 Hexafly (Ireland) Major Business
2.6.3 Hexafly (Ireland) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.6.4 Hexafly (Ireland) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.6.5 Hexafly (Ireland) Recent Developments/Updates
2.7 Sino Crown
2.7.1 Sino Crown Details
2.7.2 Sino Crown Major Business
2.7.3 Sino Crown Insect Feed Product and Services
2.7.4 Sino Crown Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.7.5 Sino Crown Recent Developments/Updates
2.8 Entofood (Malaysia)
2.8.1 Entofood (Malaysia) Details
2.8.2 Entofood (Malaysia) Major Business
2.8.3 Entofood (Malaysia) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.8.4 Entofood (Malaysia) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.8.5 Entofood (Malaysia) Recent Developments/Updates
2.9 HiProMine (Poland)
2.9.1 HiProMine (Poland) Details
2.9.2 HiProMine (Poland) Major Business
2.9.3 HiProMine (Poland) Insect Feed Product and Services
2.9.4 HiProMine (Poland) Insect Feed Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (2019-2024)
2.9.5 HiProMine (Poland) Recent Developments/Updates
3 Competitive Environment: Insect Feed by Manufacturer
3.1 Global Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Insect Feed Revenue by Manufacturer (2019-2024)
3.3 Global Insect Feed Average Price by Manufacturer (2019-2024)
3.4 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share Analysis (2023)
3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Insect Feed by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share (%): 2023
3.4.2 Top 3 Insect Feed Manufacturer Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share in 2023
3.4.3 Top 6 Insect Feed Manufacturer Âé¶¹Ô´´ Share in 2023
3.5 Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
3.5.1 Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´: Region Footprint
3.5.2 Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´: Company Product Type Footprint
3.5.3 Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´: Company Product Application Footprint
3.6 New Âé¶¹Ô´´ Entrants and Barriers to Âé¶¹Ô´´ Entry
3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
4.1 Global Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size by Region
4.1.1 Global Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Region (2019-2030)
4.1.2 Global Insect Feed Consumption Value by Region (2019-2030)
4.1.3 Global Insect Feed Average Price by Region (2019-2030)
4.2 North America Insect Feed Consumption Value (2019-2030)
4.3 Europe Insect Feed Consumption Value (2019-2030)
4.4 Asia-Pacific Insect Feed Consumption Value (2019-2030)
4.5 South America Insect Feed Consumption Value (2019-2030)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Insect Feed Consumption Value (2019-2030)
5 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Segment by Type
5.1 Global Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Type (2019-2030)
5.2 Global Insect Feed Consumption Value by Type (2019-2030)
5.3 Global Insect Feed Average Price by Type (2019-2030)
6 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Segment by Application
6.1 Global Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Application (2019-2030)
6.2 Global Insect Feed Consumption Value by Application (2019-2030)
6.3 Global Insect Feed Average Price by Application (2019-2030)
7 North America
7.1 North America Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Type (2019-2030)
7.2 North America Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Application (2019-2030)
7.3 North America Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size by Country
7.3.1 North America Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Country (2019-2030)
7.3.2 North America Insect Feed Consumption Value by Country (2019-2030)
7.3.3 United States Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
7.3.4 Canada Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
7.3.5 Mexico Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
8 Europe
8.1 Europe Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Type (2019-2030)
8.2 Europe Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Application (2019-2030)
8.3 Europe Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size by Country
8.3.1 Europe Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Country (2019-2030)
8.3.2 Europe Insect Feed Consumption Value by Country (2019-2030)
8.3.3 Germany Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
8.3.4 France Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
8.3.5 United Kingdom Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
8.3.6 Russia Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
8.3.7 Italy Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
9 Asia-Pacific
9.1 Asia-Pacific Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Type (2019-2030)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Application (2019-2030)
9.3 Asia-Pacific Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size by Region
9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Region (2019-2030)
9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Insect Feed Consumption Value by Region (2019-2030)
9.3.3 China Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
9.3.4 Japan Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
9.3.5 South Korea Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
9.3.6 India Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
9.3.7 Southeast Asia Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
9.3.8 Australia Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
10 South America
10.1 South America Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Type (2019-2030)
10.2 South America Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Application (2019-2030)
10.3 South America Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size by Country
10.3.1 South America Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Country (2019-2030)
10.3.2 South America Insect Feed Consumption Value by Country (2019-2030)
10.3.3 Brazil Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
10.3.4 Argentina Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
11 Middle East & Africa
11.1 Middle East & Africa Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Type (2019-2030)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Application (2019-2030)
11.3 Middle East & Africa Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size by Country
11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Insect Feed Sales Quantity by Country (2019-2030)
11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Insect Feed Consumption Value by Country (2019-2030)
11.3.3 Turkey Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
11.3.4 Egypt Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
11.3.6 South Africa Âé¶¹Ô´´ Size and Forecast (2019-2030)
12 Âé¶¹Ô´´ Dynamics
12.1 Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Drivers
12.2 Insect Feed Âé¶¹Ô´´ Restraints
12.3 Insect Feed Trends Analysis
12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
13.1 Raw Material of Insect Feed and Key Manufacturers
13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Insect Feed
13.3 Insect Feed Production Process
13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
14.1 Sales Channel
14.1.1 Direct to End-User
14.1.2 Distributors
14.2 Insect Feed Typical Distributors
14.3 Insect Feed Typical Customers
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
16.1 Methodology
16.2 Research Process and Data Source
16.3 Disclaimer
Ÿ²Ô²õ±ð³¦³ÙÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð)
MealFood Europe (Spain)
±Ê°ù´Ç³Ù¾±³æÌý(±·±ð³Ù³ó±ð°ù±ô²¹²Ô»å²õ)
Cargill EnviroFlight (USA)
±õ²Ô²Ô´Ç±¹²¹¹ó±ð±ð»åÌý(¹ó°ù²¹²Ô³¦±ð)
Hexafly (Ireland)
Sino Crown
Entofood (Malaysia)
HiProMine (Poland)
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