The Future of Home Grown Protein

A project in Brighton, UK by BeoBia
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The worlds first truly sustainable insect growing pod.
Backers: 315
Average Pledge Per Backer: £68

Funded: £21,482 of £5,000
Dates: Jul 7th -> Aug 7th (32 days)
Project By: BeoBia
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Latest News

New business wants shoppers to swap their chicken, beef and pork for insects

August 17th - via: leicestermercury.co.uk
Current methods of livestock farming are having a significant environmental impact on the planet, leaving a large carbon footprint and producing almost a quarter of all greenhouse gas emissions. BeoBia is aiming to tackle this through sustainable insect farming. (Read More)

Only 48 hours to go! This is not a drill❗️⏰

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hey Kickstarter 😎 It’s the final countdown!  The campaign ends this Friday, August 7th (at 12 PM BST to be specific)! And we are so close to hitting £20,000—let's do this! Please help us over the finish line and share the campaign with... (Read More)

Mealworm mac and cheese anyone???? 😋

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

ONE WEEK TO GO! ⏳

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter 😎 I want to start this update by saying thank you again. Running this campaign has been a whirlwind, and your support (plus over 987x cups of coffee ☕️) has kept us going. It’s been amazing. You have been amazing. 🤗 We... (Read More)

It's Q&A time! ⏰

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter 😎 We’ve been getting loads of questions about the project, the rewards and the team. So we thought we’d share the most common Q&A’s with everyone.  Who’s the team behind Re_? Thomas is the Inventor, Founder and CEO,... (Read More)

Recipe Inspiration: Protein Bug Berry Smoothie! 😋

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter 😎 We're going to be sharing some of our favourite bug recipes with you, so you can discover easy and delicious ways to incorporate insects into your diet. 🐛 Some of these are taken from our Re_cipe eBook, so you're getting a... (Read More)

Tips and tricks for growing your own mealworms! 🐛

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Insect growing pods: the future of the everyday kitchen?

July 16th - via: newfoodmagazine.com
Thomas Constant, Founder and CEO of BeoBia, answers New Food's questions about how and why the British start-up has launched home insect growing pods. (Read More)

One week in, over 100 backers! 🎉

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Kickstarter, We're officially one week into our campaign, and we have some exciting news to share... You have helped us exceed our funding goal by over 180%!   More good news: since the campaign started, we’ve been recognised and featured in 9... (Read More)

Start-up insect farm BeoBia smashes crowdfunding goal through Kickstarter

July 13th - via: foodmanufacture.co.uk
Billed as a sustainable solution to the ecological issues currently surrounding agriculture and livestock rearing,​​ BeoBia's insect growing pods allow consumers to farm insects at home in order to reduce food waste and provide a source of protein. (Read More)

WOAH! We hit our funding goal in less than 7 hours! 🥳

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Because of you, we’ve reached our initial funding goal in less than 7 hours! 🥳  To all our amazing backers who made this happen, we can’t thank you enough for supporting us and joining us on our mission to start a sustainable food revolution.... (Read More)

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