Feeding the world while saving the planet.
Feeding the world while saving the planet.
About LIVIN farms
LIVIN farms is an Austria-Germany-based pioneer in industrial insect farming technology. With over 10 years of expertise, we develop modular, scalable and fully automated Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farming systems for agricultural and industrial customers across Europe and beyond.
Our expertise combines biology, production and engineering to provide complete solutions for industrial insect farming, from bio-feasibility and factory design to automated larvae rearing, handling and processing. Our technology enables businesses to convert organic by-products into valuable insect protein, oil and fertilizer.
With our customers, we are building the infrastructure for scalable insect production and demonstrating how automation can make insect farming efficient, reliable and economically viable at industrial scale.
“We are using insects’ key function in the ecosystem to make our food system healthy again at scale: Turning waste into precious food!” (Katharina Unger, CEO).
About Katharina Unger
Katharina Unger is founder and CEO of LIVIN farms and has significantly shaped the growing waste-to-protein industry since its inception in 2012, converting organic by-products to insect proteins. She is a pioneer in the field of insect farming. Over the course of more than 10 years, she has worked on innovative technologies for alternative food and feed production in Europe, the US, Africa and Asia. Katharina has given multiple lectures at universities and public events and is in addition frequently booked as a lecturer, professional keynote speaker or for TV interviews worldwide.
