Potato Cuttings

  • Suitable for
  • Insect feed
  • Product category
  • Potato, Vegetables and fruit
  • Product Features
  • starchy, energy-rich
  • Product form
  • Stackable
  • Nipple worthy
  • No
  • % Dry matter
  • 21.7
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Product description

Potato Cuttings for insect nutrition

Raw potato chips are cut potatoes that have been removed from the production process before baking for reasons such as length, color and thickness. 

Quality

The co-product complies with laws and regulations. Mycotoxins, insecticides, pesticides and herbicides are tested according to the GMP+ FSA. The product is non-GMO (according to Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 and 1830/2003).

More information or a question? Contact:

Kelly Vermeer

Valid from 31 January 2024

Valid from 31 January 2024

Matrix 1
Dry matter %
21.7
pH
4.8
Crude protein
81
Crude fat
2
Crude fibre
31
Crude ash
31
Starch total
773
Sugar
10
Matrix 2
Calcium (Ca)
1.1
Sodium (Na)
0.4
Chloride (Cl)
1.4
Potassium (K)
12.9
Matrix 3
Phosporus total (P)
1.5
Matrix 4
Lactic acid
47
Acetic acid
14
Matrix 6
VEM
1126
VEVI
1244
DVE
83
OEB
-57

Levels are based on averages and stated in grams per kg of dry matter, unless stated otherwise. Changes in product composition are reserved.

Logistics & Storage

Transport
Transport
Bulk with walking floor, tipper or container truck
Storage
Bunker or silage
Shelf life
2 to 6 months, ensilage 1 year

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Frequently asked Questions about Potato Cuttings

Below are the questions commonly asked about the co-product Potato cuttings for insects, do you have any other questions about the co-product? Then please contact us.

Is the co-product Potato cuttings suitable for insect feeding? 

The co-product Potato cuttings is very suitable as insect food e.g. for mealworms or (soldier) flies. The insect co-product Potato cuttings has the appropriate certification. Are you looking for more co-products? Looop has a wide range of co-products suitable as feed for insects. 

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How should you store and preserve the co-product Potato cuttings for insects? 

The co-product Potato cuttings is stored by means of a bunker or silage.

What is the shelf life of the co-product Potato cuttings for insects?

The shelf life of the co-product Potato cuttings for insects is 2 to 6 months, ensilage 1 year.

Is it permitted to feed the co-product Potato cuttings to insects?

The European Union only allows co-products with a GMP+ certification to be fed to insects. These co-products have also been found safe for animal feed. The co-product Potato cuttings for insects has a GMP+ certification which makes the co-product Potato cuttings suitable for feeding insects such as a flies or larva. 

Who can I contact about the co-product Potato cuttings for insects?

Do you have any questions about the co-product Potato cuttings? Or would you like to know more about the different co-products that can be used as insect feed? Get in touch with: Kelly Vermeer. You can reach Kelly by sending an email to kvermeer@looop.company or by calling +316 23 43 26 41.

What other co-products are released when processing potato products?

Several co-products are released during the processing of potato products. Alongside the co-product of Potato cuttings, the processing of potato products also yields Potato starch solid and Mashed potatoes liquid. These co-products are highly suitable as insect feed.