The legislation aims to improve feed quality, protect livestock health and support farmers dependent on dairy and animal husbandry.
The treats are made with real meat and contain no artificial preservatives, according to Blue Buffalo.
The initiative is intended to support fishermen and watermen by creating new and better markets for invasive catfish while strengthening rural food supply chains.
Lumpy skin disease is mainly insect-borne, causing fever, skin nodules, weakness and reduced milk production. It does not affect humans.
The plan will close safety and regulatory gaps that could otherwise slow the wider adoption of insect-based ingredients in animal feed.
The new subsidiary will invest in building an aquaculture feed production facility in Ecuador, formalising a project TFM first announced in February 2027.
The certification strengthens BioMar’s ability to supply ASC-conforming feed to aquaculture producers, including seabass and seabream farmers across the Mediterranean region.
The development signals a shift from insect-feed pilots to integrated commercial-scale production.
The partnership will help prove what millions of pet families already know: pets do not just make life better; they make us healthier.
Uzbekistan was selected as the 2026 host because of its growing importance as a regional milling and flour hub.