Acridia
OperatingMoroccan insect-farming company producing sustainable protein through high-yield, sun-powered locust breeding.
- FoodTech
- Marrakesh, Morocco
- Founded 2023
- acridia.com ↗
- Employees
- 2-10
About Acridia
Acridia produces sustainable protein through high-yield locust farming. Its patented process uses direct sunlight and the sun's heat to recreate the insect's ideal environment for reproduction, offering an alternative way to meet growing demand for protein. The company focuses on breeding locusts as a scalable source of nutrition and publishes a photo gallery of its work.
Based in Marrakesh, Acridia draws on Morocco's history with locusts and presents insect farming as a sustainable and innovative source of protein. It is listed in the Start-up.ma directory of Moroccan startups.
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Frequently asked about Acridia
- Where is Acridia based and when was it founded?
- Acridia is headquartered in Marrakesh, Morocco and was founded in 2023.
- What sector is Acridia in?
- Acridia operates in FoodTech and AgriTech.
