UltraNutri

ProducerB2B

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

BSF protein meal from agricultural waste for sustainable shrimp aquaculture

ultranutri.inFounded No data provided11-50Pilot facility operational at Hoskote, Bangalore; commercial scale in development

🌍 Asia-Pacific

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Business Description

UltraNutri converts non-digestible agricultural waste (sugarcane bagasse, rice stem, wheat stem, corncobs) into Black Soldier Fly larvae-based protein meal for shrimp aquaculture. The company develops BSF-derived feed with disease-control and growth-promoting antimicrobial properties, addressing both sustainable protein production and antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture. Founded as a biotech startup incubated at CCAMP (Department of Biotechnology, India) with partnerships including ICAR-CIBA and leading shrimp feed manufacturers.

Substrate: Agricultural waste (sugarcane bagasse, rice stem, wheat stem, corncobs)

Technology: Proprietary process converts indigestible agricultural waste (bagasse, rice/wheat stem, corncobs) into BSF larvae protein meal with disease-control and antimicrobial properties for shrimp feed.

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Sustainability & Regulatory

Reduces agricultural waste burning (carbon and methane emissions reduction)Circular economy solutionReduces dependency on wild-caught fishmealAddresses climate change through sustainable protein productionConverts non-digestible plant biomass into valuable protein