Sointhisroom, wehavearound 200,000 insectsatdifferentlifestages, allthewayfromWiththe 1% repopulatingthecages, theselarvaeare a coupleofdaysold, sowe'relookingatthreetofourdaysold, there's probablyaround 10,000 to 20,000 larvaeinthere.
Eightdayslater, we'relookingatclosetoaninch.
Therestofthelarvaewethenusetoeatfoodwaste, sowe'reusingbrewerygrains, potatowaste, coffeewastetofeedtheinsects, andwithin a sixtoeightdayperiod, theyconsumeallofthatfood, convertitintosoil, a fertiliser, andthenwehavenicelargelarvaewhichwecanprocessinto a proteinflourthatcanbeusedfordifferentmarkets.