Food and feed companies need complete proteins with lower land, water and emissions intensity than livestock, together with local traceability and regulatory compliance.
R&D Focus
UK cricket farming, cricket-protein ingredients, food formulation and circular frass production.
Innovative Solution
Operates a vertically integrated cricket farm and supplies whole crickets, protein powder, white-label product development and frass.
Solution Effectiveness
The company reports about 70% protein in dried material, all nine essential amino acids, 15 times less land, 2,000 times less water and 12 times less feed than beef; these are company-reported comparisons.
People
Founders
Daniel Levan-Harris
Geoffrey Knott
Henry Ayres
About
edibl® is an innovative start-up growing edible insects. They partner with manufacturers to produce nutritionally balanced, sustainably sourced pet food.
Products
Product
UK-grown cricket protein powder, whole crickets, white-label foods, pet-food ingredients and frass.
Star Product
Cricket Protein Powder – the company’s core food-grade ingredient for brands and foodservice.
Demo Product or Complete Product?
Operational B2B ingredient supplier with food-grade approvals and co-development services.
Future Plan
Market Expansion
Actively seeking food, bakery, restaurant, retail, pet-food and research partners and investors in the UK.
Awards and Recognitions
Participations
Innovate UK-backed projects and PhD collaborations with UK universities.
Media Apperance
The official site lists coverage by the BBC, The Washington Post, The Grocer and FoodNavigator Europe.
Certifications
Inspected and approved by North Norfolk District Council for human food-grade production; the company describes cricket protein as a Tier 1 innovation under the UK Food Standards Agency framework.
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