Pure Mealworms No Additives Premium Animal Feed Supply

Shandong Xuanshun Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Verified Custom manufacturer · 4 yrs ·

China

Non-additive yellow mealworms, used as animal feed

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$3 10-499 kg Base price

$3 500-999 kg 0% off

$3 ≥1000 kg 0% off

Price validity: subject to market conditions

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Drawing-based customization
Sample-based customization
Full customization

Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 10 kg

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 30.00

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Payment:: by contract — deposit, balance after your inspection
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Packaging:: standard export packing
Samples:: available on request

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Technical Specifications of Mealworms Without Additives for Animal Feed

Property	Parameter	Description
Product Name	Mealworms Without Additives for Animal Feed	100% natural Tenebrio molitor larvae, additive-free, suitable for livestock and pet feed
Life Stage	Larvae (5th–7th instar)	Harvested at optimal larval stage for maximum nutritional value
Size Range	20–30 mm (length)	Uniform size grading available; custom size on request
Moisture Content	60–65% (fresh); ≤8% (dried)	Measured post-harvest; dried form preferred for long-term storage
Protein Content	48–52% (dry weight basis)	High-quality complete protein with essential amino acid profile
Fat Content	28–35% (dry weight basis)	Rich in linoleic acid and oleic acid; no artificial fat supplements added
Ash Content	3–5% (dry weight basis)	Indicates mineral content including calcium, phosphorus, and potassium
Survival Rate	≥95% (live product)	Applicable to live mealworm shipments under standard transport conditions
Rearing Conditions	Temperature: 25–28°C; Humidity: 60–70% RH	Raised in controlled indoor environment; no antibiotics or growth hormones used
Feed Source	Wheat bran, oat bran, vegetable scraps	Additive-free, non-GMO substrate; no animal by-products in feed
Packaging	1 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg per bag	Breathable mesh bags (live); vacuum-sealed kraft bags (dried); custom packaging available
Storage Conditions	Live: 15–20°C; Dried: ≤25°C, dry and dark environment	Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture; refrigeration extends live shelf life
Shelf Life	Live: 4–6 weeks; Dried: 12 months	Under recommended storage conditions; dried product sealed in original packaging
Application	Poultry, reptiles, fish, birds, hedgehogs, amphibians	Suitable as primary protein supplement or treat in compound animal feed formulations
Certification	ISO 22000, HACCP, EU Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 compliant	Third-party tested; free from pesticides, heavy metals, and pathogens
MOQ	50 kg (dried); 20 kg (live)	Minimum order quantity per single shipment; lower MOQ negotiable for trial orders
Supply Capacity	50,000 kg/month	Scalable production capacity; consistent year-round supply guaranteed

Pure Mealworms No Additives Premium Animal Feed Supply

Pure mealworms with no additives have rapidly established themselves as one of the most sought-after natural protein sources in the global animal feed market. As livestock producers, reptile keepers, aviculturists, and aquaculture operators increasingly demand cleaner, chemical-free nutrition, additive-free mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) offer an uncompromising solution. Unlike conventional feed ingredients that may contain preservatives, growth hormones, or synthetic binders, our premium mealworms are cultivated under strictly controlled, chemical-free conditions — delivering pure, bioavailable nutrition your animals can truly thrive on. Whether you are sourcing bulk quantities for commercial poultry operations, specialty pet food manufacturing, or scientific research, our no-additive mealworm supply chain ensures consistent quality, traceability, and compliance with international feed safety standards. With growing regulatory pressure on synthetic feed additives across the EU, North America, and Asia-Pacific markets, switching to pure mealworms is both a nutritional and a strategic business decision.

What Are Mealworms No Additives Used as Animal Feed?

Mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) are the larval stage of the darkling beetle, belonging to the family Tenebrionidae. Widely recognized by regulatory bodies including the EU and FDA as a safe and sustainable feed ingredient, these insects are characterized by their cylindrical, segmented amber-yellow bodies, robust chitin exoskeleton, and high density of essential amino acids — making them an ideal whole-food protein source for a broad range of animal species when raised without any chemical additives.

Mealworms No Additives Breeding and Rearing Process

Our additive-free mealworms are reared in temperature-controlled indoor facilities maintained at 26–28°C with relative humidity between 60–70%. Larvae are fed exclusively on certified non-GMO wheat bran and fresh vegetable matter — zero antibiotics, pesticides, growth promoters, or preservatives at any lifecycle stage. Each production batch undergoes microbiological screening and heavy-metal testing before harvest, ensuring full traceability from egg to packaged feed-grade product.

Mealworms No Additives Biological Specifications

Mature feed-grade Tenebrio molitor larvae reach an average body length of 25–32 mm and body weight of 130–180 mg at harvest. On a dry matter basis, pure mealworms deliver a crude protein content of 47–53%, crude fat of 28–36%, and a chitin content of approximately 5–6%. The amino acid profile is rich in lysine (3.2 g/100 g DM) and methionine (0.9 g/100 g DM), supporting optimal growth performance in poultry, fish, reptiles, and small mammals.

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Ready to upgrade your animal feed formulation with certified additive-free mealworms? We supply wholesale volumes of pure Tenebrio molitor larvae — dried, live, or frozen — with full documentation, competitive bulk pricing, and reliable international logistics tailored to commercial feed producers and specialty pet suppliers worldwide.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.5

Based on 8 reviews

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David K.

United States

2025-01-23

Initial shipment had labeling inconsistency — resolved promptly, now satisfied

First order of 350 kg dried larvae for salmon feed trials arrived with batch certificates referencing an incorrect harvest date — a documentation error that created a hold at our FDA-registered facility. Raised the issue with their support team; they issued corrected CoA and a formal corrective action report within 48 hours, which satisfied our QA department. Product itself tested correctly: 49.1% crude protein DM, heavy metals within EU Directive 2002/32/EC limits. Second shipment arrived flawlessly. Issue appears resolved at their documentation level.

Charlotte B.

United Kingdom

2025-02-14

Solid product quality, pricing competitive at volume — lead time could improve slightly

We procure 600 kg dried mealworms quarterly for our UK pet retail distribution network. Product quality is consistently good — crude protein 47.5–50.1% DM across three orders, zero antibiotic markers per UKAS-accredited lab testing. Wholesale pricing at 600 kg tier is reasonable and aligns with our margin targets for premium insect-based SKUs. Main feedback: lead time of 25 days is slightly longer than competitors quoting 18–20 days for similar volumes. Not a dealbreaker given the documentation quality, but worth noting for future negotiations.

Fatima A.

UAE

2025-03-08

Good value for certified additive-free product — minor packaging feedback noted

Ordered 400 kg frozen mealworms for reptile breeding facilities across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Price per kg was 12% lower than our previous EU supplier for equivalent no-additive certified product. Protein at 48.3% DM and no preservatives confirmed by our internal lab. Minor issue: two vacuum-seal bags in the second pallet showed slight moisture ingress — supplier sent replacement stock within 10 days, no charge. Overall strong value proposition; documentation met UAE Ministry of Climate Change import requirements.

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Shandong Xuanshun Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

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Located in China

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FAQ

Q: What species of mealworms do you supply?

A:We supply Tenebrio molitor larvae, including dried mealworms, live mealworms, and freeze-dried mealworms for feed use.

Q: What is the crude protein content of your dried mealworms?

Q: What animals are mealworms suitable for?

Q: Are your mealworms treated with any chemicals or preservatives?

Q: What is the difference between dried and freeze-dried mealworms?

Q: What packaging options do you offer?

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Shandong Xuanshun Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is a specialized supplier focusing on high-purity protein worm production and processing, serving the global biological and feed industry. We focus on the refinement and upgrading of insect protein products, with core products including natural protein worm, processed insect raw materials and nutritional additives. The company introduces precision processing equipment and establishes a comprehensive quality management system, implementing multi-link testing from raw materials to finished products. All products comply with international industry standards and have complete qualification certifications. We support flexible MOQ, personalized packaging customization and fast inventory turnover to meet differentiated customer needs. With standardized production, strict quality control and considerate after-sales service, we always focus on product quality optimization. Our long-term vision is to promote the high-quality development of insect protein industry and deliver reliable biological raw materials for global industrial partners.