The most nutritious and sustainable protein has been overlooked. Find out why crickets are the protein of the future according to the United Nations.
The most nutritious and sustainable protein has been overlooked. Find out why crickets the protein of the future for the people of the United Nations.
The same quality protein as high-end beef
More omega-3 and omega-6 than salmon
Improves gut health and reduces inflammation
High bioavailability of iron, calcium, zinc, B12, and more
In contrast to livestock farming, no super-bacteria risk
What about Coronavirus, swine flu, mad cow…? no worries! we are so genetically dissimilar to crickets, that is unlikely for humans to catch any diseases from them.
The same quality protein as high-end beef
More omega-3 and omega-6 than salmon
Improves gut health and reduces inflamation
High bioavailability of iron, calcium, zinc, B12 and others
In contrast to livestock farming,
no superbacteria risk
Swine flu, mad cow… we are so far from crickets we cannot catch anything
One beef steak equals the same water consumption of a 10-hour long shower … and to think, your mom would go crazy if you were in there for longer than 10 minutes...
A kilogram of beef emits a similar amount of carbon emissions as driving from the capital of the Netherlands to the capital of Belgium … and then driving another 50 kilometers around the city.
Rice brand or other organic waste? Yes, crickets can up‑cycle this to quality proteins
Because crickets besides pooping also shed their exoskletons (=chitin), this byproduct of our farming is also high-end fertilizer
Rice brand or other organic waste? Yes, crickets can up‑cycle this to quality proteins
Because crickets besides pooping also shed their exoskeletons (=chitin), this byproduct of our farming is also high-end fertilizer
Pigs are mentally conscious, they have dreams and form relationships. Crickets don't even have a central neural system and don’t feel pain in the same way as we understand it
Not sure if crickets feel anything? Before each harvest, the crickets are cooled down, causing them to hibernate, just as insects sleep when subject to cold weather
Crickets are used to living in dense populations, they receive natural feed without antibiotics, have enough living space, and undergo humane slaughter
This fine and pure cricket powder has a neutral flavour and only tastes like the 100% natural ingredients we use with it.
GO TO SHOPThis fine and pure cricket powder has a neutral flavour and only tastes like the 100% natural ingredients we use with it.
GO TO SHOP
Dare to try whole crickets in their natural form? Try them in 4 delicious flavours: Chilli & Lime, BBQ, Tomato & Oregano, and Salty Caramel.
GIMME CRICKETSDare to try whole crickets in their natural form? Try them in 4 delicious flavours: chilli & Lime, BBQ, Oregano & Tomato and Salty Caramel.
GIMME CRICKETSWe started our own cricket farm in Thailand to make this nutritious and sustainable source of protein affordable. Find out more about our mission.
Download our 6-page PDF booklet called “THE CASE OF INSECTS IN THE FUTURE OF PROTEIN SOURCES“. It not only dives into issues of nutrition, sustainability, and morality but also into cost-efficiency and the vision for the future of protein sources.
We have been getting a lot of questions about the safety and hygiene of cricket farming. It is a novel food so we understand the concerns but as you will see there’s nothing to worry about. Let’s take a closer look at what we do at our farm to ensure our products are safe and nutritious.
Cricket farming is still a relatively new thing and there are many unknowns when it comes to creating an environment that allows crickets to thrive. Let’s take a closer look at what we are doing at our farm in terms of temperature, lighting, materials, and other essentials.
Feed is one of the most interesting problems when raising crickets. Crickets can be fed a wide variety of different feeds including biowaste which makes them amazingly sustainable. Unfortunately, cricket farming is still in its infant years and nobody really knows what the perfect feed should be. Let’s take a look at what we feed crickets at our farm now and what is under development.
Cricket flour is gaining in popularity as a baking ingredient. We’ve been getting nice pictures and recipes for various delicious treats that you guys made since we added cricket flour from our farm to the store. We love them! Please keep sending them and we will feature the best here on our blog.
Are you finding yourself at home with more time on your hands? How about trying a new recipe! We made a video recipe of our favourite pasta sauce that shows how easy it is to make a nutritious meal at home with the use of cricket flour pasta.
