Ecodudu Analysis
What is Ecodudu?
Ecodudu converts organic waste into high-protein animal feed and organic fertilizer using black soldier fly larvae. The process takes 45 days and produces 100% sustainable, natural feed alternatives to fishmeal and soybean meal. The company recycles 16,000 tonnes of waste annually and saves 100,000 tonnes of water compared to soy-based protein production.
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Employees
1-10
Founded
2017
Product Features & Capabilities
- Dudu Meal, insect-based animal feed for aquaculture
- Shamba Mix, organic fertilizer from fly larvae residues
Use Cases
Supply protein-rich feed to ostrich farms; Provide organic fertilizer to smallholder farmers; Recycle food waste from food producers; Reduce water usage in protein production by 100,000 tonnes annually
Other Considerations
Raised USD 540K in funding; Recycles 16,000 tonnes of waste annually; Saves 100,000 tonnes of water vs soy-based protein; 47 farmers onboarded; 800 direct and indirect jobs created; Partners with Nagaoka College and Japan International Cooperation Agency
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