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29 April 2024
At the heart of the system: the black soldier fly

The newspaper "L'Echo du mardi" highlights MUTATEC in its April 16 edition, in particular the ecological virtues of bioconversion by insects, and the local and circular economy approach of our model. The article can be found on the newspaper's website, by clicking on the link Cavaillon : avec Mutatec, des mouches pour nourrir les animaux et […]

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17 December 2023
Insects, great recyclers of agricultural losses and agri-food by-products

The french magazine "Réussir Fruits & Vegetables" devotes an article to MUTATEC in its December 17th issue. Indeed, bioconversion by insects has the double advantage of producing ingredients for animal feed, while recovering agricultural and agri-food residues. Here is a focus on the raw materials of interest used at the Cavaillon site. To read the […]

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5 October 2023
Why use insects in poultry feed? 

On October 5th and 6th, MUTATEC and the University of Avignon hosted the 4th Steering Committee of the PINHS Research Program, aimed at evaluating the effects of using black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) to feed broiler chickens through a multidisciplinary approach. Launched in 2020, this research program which brings together INRAE, ITAVI, INP Purpan, the […]

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12 September 2023
DOSIN'TEC, winner of the SPACE 2023 innovation awards.

In insect farming, the achievement of satisfactory zootechnical performance requires in particular the control of stocking densities. In association with LE GOUESSANT, we have developed DOSIN'TEC a counting system to better control the density of larvae for better bioconversion.  The innovation patented by LE GOUESSANT and MUTATEC is based on a technique for analyzing images […]

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10 September 2023
Bioconversion by insects, inspired by nature

During a visit to MUTATEC's headquarters in Cavaillon, the newspaper "Vaucluse Matin - Le Dauphiné Libéré" wanted to know more about the genesis and progress of the company. As well as to highlight innovation in the Vaucluse area. The article can be found on the newspaper website, by clicking on the link Cheval-Blanc. Mutatec : la […]

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29 August 2023
WEBINAR: Insects, a solution for more sustainable agri-food sectors.

All over the world, agriculture and agri-food industries inevitably generate losses. The quantities involved are considerable! To face the challenges of tomorrow, we need to find virtuous solutions. Bioconversion by insects makes it possible to valorize these losses to produce insect proteins, oils and ingredients for animal feed.  In collaboration with INNOV'ALLIANCE, a competitiveness cluster specialized in […]

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18 August 2023
LIVESTOCK MANAGER 

The company MUTATEC is a pioneer in the production of insects for animal feed in Europe. Based in Cavaillon, its project is to build and operate industrial insect breeding farms. In a logic of circular economy, these farms make it possible to valorize food losses (unsold fruits and vegetables, agricultural co-products) to produce insect proteins, oils […]

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20 July 2023
Hermetia illucens, the insect of choice on the Japanese Koï menu

Originally bred in Japan, Korea, China and Vietnam, ornamental carps have appeared all over the world. Prized by pond lovers and collectors, these valuable fish have beautiful patterns and colors (red, white, yellow, black, etc ...) and can live up to sixty years.  To feed them, breeders and individuals alike are looking for protein-rich and […]

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13 July 2023
INSECT FARM OPERATOR

The company: MUTATEC is a pioneer in the production of insects for animal feed in Europe. Based in Cavaillon, its project is to build and operate industrial insect breeding farms. In a logic of circular economy, these farms make it possible to valorize biomass (unsold fruits and vegetables, agricultural co-products) to produce insect proteins, oils […]

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13 July 2023
ENGINEERING DESIGN - INSECT PRODUCTION

The company: MUTATEC is a pioneer in the production of insects for animal feed in Europe. Based in Cavaillon, its project is to build and operate industrial insect breeding farms. In a logic of circular economy, these farms make it possible to valorize biomass (unsold fruits and vegetables, agricultural co-products) to produce insect proteins, oils […]

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