# Tebrio

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Public category: ingredient-supplier
Internal classification: ingredientManufacturer
Indexable: yes
Last updated: 2026-07-30T13:34:00.842Z

## Summary

Tebrio is the world's largest Tenebrio molitor (mealworm) insect production facility, transforming mealworms into sustainable, high-quality ingredients for animal feed, pet food, plant nutrition, and bio-industrial applications. Their vertically integrated process — from egg to adult insect — produces protein, lipids, frass, and chitin-based products (Tosan) with minimal environmental footprint.

## Public facts for agents

- Tebrio supplies ingredients including Mealworm Protein, Mealworm Lipids and Tenebrio Meal.
- Declared capabilities: Vertical integration: full insect production cycle from egg to adult (Tenebrio molitor), Insect rearing and breeding (own proprietary genetic line), Mealworm slaughter and processing and Protein extraction and defatting (production of insect meal / protein concentrate).
- Certifications include ISO 9001.
- Headquartered in Spain.

## Roles

- Ingredient supplier

## Capabilities and applications

- Vertical integration: full insect production cycle from egg to adult (Tenebrio molitor)
- Insect rearing and breeding (own proprietary genetic line)
- Mealworm slaughter and processing
- Protein extraction and defatting (production of insect meal / protein concentrate)
- Lipid/oil extraction from insect biomass
- Frass collection and processing for biofertiliser
- Chitin and chitosan production (Tosan)
- Circular economy feedstock use (agri-food by-products as insect feed)

## Certifications

- ISO 9001

## Headquarters

Spain

## Website

https://tebrio.com

## Social profiles

- LinkedIn (@tebrio): https://www.linkedin.com/company/tebrio/
- Instagram (@tebrio_insect): https://www.instagram.com/tebrio_insect/
- X (@tebrio_es): https://twitter.com/tebrio_es

## Related ingredients

- Mealworm Protein
- Mealworm Lipids
- Tenebrio Meal
- Insect Frass
- chitosan

## Related flavour profiles

- None published.

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- [ArcticSource1](https://www.talio.ai/food-beverage/ingredient-supplier/arcticsource1)
- [BIOFABRICA BRASILEIRA DE PROTEINAS LTDA](https://www.talio.ai/food-beverage/ingredient-supplier/biofabrica-brasileira-de-proteinas-ltda)

## Public stats

- Public category: Ingredient supplier
- Ingredients: 5
- Declared capabilities: 8
- Certifications: 1
- Headquarters: Spain

## FAQ

### What does Tebrio do?

Tebrio is a ingredient supplier based in Spain with declared capabilities in Vertical integration: full insect production cycle from egg to adult (Tenebrio molitor), Insect rearing and breeding (own proprietary genetic line) and Mealworm slaughter and processing, tracked in Talio's food and beverage intelligence platform.

### Which ingredients does Tebrio supply?

Tebrio supplies Mealworm Protein, Mealworm Lipids, Tenebrio Meal, Insect Frass and chitosan.

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