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Sign upSustainable Protein Flour
A high-concentrated, locally produced, sustainable alternative to animal proteins
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Identification
Final product is a high-concentrated, locally produced, protein flour that can be integrated in recipes
The solution is an insect-based and USA produced protein flour made from mealworm (beetles). Its innovative aspect lays in the choice of cost efficient and robust US native species of insects and in a an optimized cost-effective breeding process designed to minimise time and human labor using data measurements to monitor trays conditions and unsure a continuous eggs production. The flour is to be used as an ingredient in baking goods, smoothies or alternative meat mixes to replace the weekly supply of protein usually coming from animal meat.
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Label Date
May 15, 2020
By
Manna Foods
From
United States
Maturity stage
Initial market commercialization
Looking For
Equity partners; Partners
Sectors - Value chain - Application
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Applications
Design, Power & Produce
Package & Distribute
Use & Efficiency
Valorize & Restore
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The environmental benefits
- • Local production
- •More minerals and vitamins per serving than salmon
- •Each 1 lb bag of Mannafood flour, compared to chicken meat, offsets 900 gallons of water and 170 sqft of land and more than 2.5 kg CO2
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The Financial benefits
- •30% less expensive than ground beef protein
- •50% less expensive than protein flour made from imported crickets from Asia.
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Activity Region
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Asia
North america
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- Activity
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Company Profile
Manna Foods
We use our patent pending technology to produce highly nutritious, and super sustainable, insect protein.
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Headquarters
San Antonio, TX 78216, USA
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