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Introduction Eric Michels

Insect Protein Innovation Platform 1 www.insectinnovation.org

• Project leader insects at CJ Wildbird Foods / Vivara• Head of Sales CJ Wildlife Trade (B to B)• Chairman Venik (United Dutch Insectbreeders: branch organization)• Driving force of IPIP (Insect Protein Innovation Platform)

How to feed the World?

80% of the worldpopulation eats insects

Insects walk on 6 legs

desert locusts in 1 swarm 50.000.000.000insects per 1 km² land 10.000.000.000insects per person 200.000.000species (estimated) 6.000.000species described > 1.000.000species edible 2.040species farmed in NL 29

80% of all animals on earth walk on 6 legsEstimated: 200 - 2.000 kg insects p.p.

The most interesting insect species

Beetle larvae

- Mealworms

- Morioworms

- Buffaloworms

Fly larvae

- Black Soldier Fly

- House fly

- Meat fly

Locusts/crickets

- House cricket

- Field cricket

- Migratory locust

- Desert locust

Insects are efficiently

1 kg beefless waste

3 kg pork10 kg feed less manure

5 kg chicken meatless greenhouse gas

9 kg locusts

Future challenge

Press releases

Eating insects is

inevitable(De Telegraaf – 25 oktober 2015)

Press releases

Bugs are a sustainable source of

omega 3

(Nieuwe Oogst – 8 januari 2016)

Press releases

Insects: a protein-rich ingredient

in pig and poultry diets

(Wageningen UR – 30 maart 2015)

Press releases

Insects according to UN a solution

against hunger

(De Volkskrant – 13 mei 2013)

Press releases

Insects can grow on residual

flows that chickens do not eat

(NRC handelsblad – 9 mei 2015)

Press releases

EFSA: insects potentially

nutritious

and safe

(Boerderij – 9 oktober 2015)

Press releases

Mealworms good alternative

to soya

(Nieuwe Oogst – 29 september 2015)

Press releases

Government wants Dutch people

to eat more often insects

(nu.nl - 30 oktober 2015)

Business opportunities

“Chances are on the streets, you just have to bend…”

Business opportunities

Red Ocean Blue Ocean

Euregion: heart of European insect cultivation

Why this region ?

All ingredients present:

• Agrifood knowledge (livestock, horticulture, mushrooms)• Feed Design Lab• Transport en Logistics• Industrial automation en climate control• Education and research• Strong support of authorities

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www.insectinnovation.org

What do we need ?

• Insect breeders• Food en Feed processing• Farmaceutical, Medical en Chemical technology• (Pet)Food en Feed supply• Construction company, climate control and automation• Waste processing, bio-waste supply• Knowledge development (nutrition, climate, housing, …)• Education and research• Investors en financers• …. Complete yourself

How further ?

Own future vision on insectsOwn oppurtunities – future earnings

Own responsibility

Join: IPIP

Demand <-> SupplyCombining strenghts

Triple Helix

CompaniesGovernmentEducation & Research

Together Strong !

Six themes around insects

Insect Protein Innovation Platform www.insectinnovation.org

Euregion: heart of European insect cultivation

“If you build an airport here, the planes will come to land”

Eric Michels - Vivara

Aerial view of

Showcase front view

Showcase top view

Practice center front view

Practice centre top view

Greenport Venlo

‘Het Eiwitrijk’eiwitinnovatie in de regio Venlo

CJ Wildbird Foods Ltd. / Vivara

Jan Thomassen

Feed Design Lab Wanssum

Trudy van Megen

• hiring of the pilot plant• providing training• developing projects

Royal Kusters Engineering Venlo

Paul Kusters• Banknote disintegration and coin crushing• High security intelligence and data destruction• Recycling in the bio-based and circularly economies

Maastricht University Campus Venlo

Aalt Bast

Alie de Boer

• Take care of various education programs• Research in the field of logistics and food• Research in the field of nutrition and health

Kipster – Wüsterveld Oirlo

Maurits Groen Olivier Wegloop

Stijn Claessens Ruud Zanders

The most animal friendly and environment friendly chicken farm in the world

Business Case Generator

Of utmost importance is scaling up, automate and climatize the insect breeding facilities to be able to produce large volumes of constant and known quality for the lowest available cost price

Thanks for your attention

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