FARMŸNG:
FlAgship demonstration of industrial scale production of nutrient Resources from Mealworms to develop a bioeconomY New Generation
The project, funded in the frame of Horizon 2020 Public-Private Partnership Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (topic BBI.2018.F2 – Large-scale production of proteins for food and feed applications from alternative, sustainable sources) aims to establish the largest global fully-automated flagship industrial plant to produce premium proteins from insects (Tenebrio Molitor) for animal nutrition.
READ MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT23/03/2022
The works continue at our Ÿnfarm! We have now set up the stacker cranes in the breeding unit, which constitute the vertical nature of our farm, supporting the thousands of trays providing homes to our mealworms. The FARMŸNG project indeed, has the ultimate objective to demonstrate a large-scale, first-of-its-kind bio-based value chain producing sustainable, safe [...]
24/01/2022
Paris, Friday January 21, 2022 – Today, FARMŸNG project welcomed Barbara Pompili, Minister of Ecological Transition, together with her European environmental counterparts, including Virginijus Sinkevičius, European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries, to our Ÿnfarm plant, located in Poulainville, near Amiens. The construction works stated on March 2020 and it is expected to come [...]
20/01/2022
In the framework of the FARMŸNG project exploitation activities, our partners CiaoTech and PNO France are launching a survey dedicated to the organic fertiliser. FARMŸNG aims indeed to establish the largest global fully-automated flagship industrial plant to produce premium proteins from insects (Tenebrio Molitor) for animal nutrition. In parallel to the proteins production line, at the FARMŸNG industrial [...]
23/12/2021
The FARMŸNG consortium released Newsletter #5 to illustrate the latest progresses: 🔹 A new photo of Ÿnfarm in construction 🔹 A new scientific publication written by Ÿnsect and CEA, both project partners 🔹 And a presentation of the CBE JU Download Newsletter #5 at the following link and stay tuned for further updates!
The FARMŸNG Consortium comprises 19> partners from 8 countries with strong multidisciplinary competences required for carrying out the work plan and match project objectives.
This project has received funding from the Biobased Industries Joint Undertaking (JU) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 837750. The JU receives support from the 22 European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and the Bio-based Industries Consortium