Volare opens €15M 10,000 m² insect protein factory, secures €7.1M to scale across Europe
Volare, founded in 2021, has completed its first industrial-scale insect protein facility in Pori, Finland. The 10,000-square-metre plant targets annual production of 5,000 tonnes of insect protein and 2,000 tonnes of insect oil from food-industry waste streams. The facility was delivered on schedule and within its €15 million budget, representing a major scale-up from the company's earlier demonstration plant. Volare secured €7.1 million to support further European expansion.
Key points
- Volare 01 produces 5,000t protein and 2,000t oil annually
- €15M facility completed on schedule and on budget
- 1,000x scale-up from demonstration plant
- €7.1M secured for European growth
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