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MFG Tray - Insect Rearing Trays
Insect rearing facilities all over the world have used our durable and dependable trays for over 40 years! The possibilities are endless with insect rearing, such as mealworm farming. Insects such as mealworms are packed with important nutrients and proteins and are much more environmentally sustainable than other sources. It has become very popular – most used as an alternative animal feed, for wildlife rescues, used in the aquaponics industry and even in human consumption as meals. From home-based farms to commercial production, entomologists at insect rearing facilities all over the world have been using MFG Tray’s durable and dependable trays for over 40 years.
MFG Tray has a variety of sizes of trays and containers that are utilized in all life cycles of mealworm and insect farming. MFG trays feature stackable, interlocking designs with drop ends and/or sides to increases air circulation which allows for quicker cooling and growing of the eggs, larva, and pupae. They are commonly used stacked consecutively with other MFG trays or on an MFG custom dolly for transportation. The trays are constructed of fiberglass composite material and are produced to last in severe and heavy-duty industrial environments yielding a high return on investment. We have seen trays in service for over 15 years in many applications.
Trust MFG trays and containers for your farming needs. Customers are encouraged to contact MFG Tray to discuss any unique handling and design requirements.
- Does not absorb heat and resists the development of hot spots as larvae bundle together and move around more
- Dimensionally consistent – ideal for machine integration and robotic applications
- Corrosion-resistant to high acidic diet and the corresponding waste produced
- Temperature range continuous -60° to 250° F (-51° to 121° C)
- Drop ends and/or sides increases air circulation
- Interlock stacking increases drying room efficiency
- Conforms to FDA Regulation Title 21 CFR 177.2420
- Won’t bend, dent, or deflect under heavy loads
- Easily steam cleaned and sterilized
- Customized options and heavy-duty dollies available