Functional Ingredients for Pet and Animal Nutrition

Palatants have lacked innovation. We change that. Maltento is a nature-based biotechnology company redefining animal nutrition. We specialise in high-performance palatants, offering a portfolio that competes head-to-head with leading liver-based palatant, while delivering hypoallergenic, clean-label, and sustainable formulations

Natural Palatants

Our suite of natural palatants offers a solution for every formulation strategy—from trusted industry standards to innovative hypoallergenic ingredients. All are designed for maximum performance and seamless integration.

Key Applications

  • Dry kibble enhancement
  • Wet food flavour systems
  • Premium treat formulations

Performance Benefits

  • Proven palatability compared to conventional palatants
  • Clean label and hypoallergenic options
  • Cost-effective performance
  • Demonstrated higher intake in dog preference trials
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Palatant Solutions

HybridPal

The best of both worlds. Combines the familiar, powerful taste of liver with the nutritional and sustainable benefits of our insect hydrolysate for an optimized, cost-effective solution.

SoloPal

The hypoallergenic innovator. A clean-label, single-protein palatant proven to lift first-bite preference by 3-5%. The ultimate solution for premium, novel-protein and sensitive-skin diets.

LivaPal

The trusted benchmark. An industry-standard liver palatant delivering reliable, proven performance for traditional formulations. Ideal for standard pet foods and treats where classic, natural flavour is key.

Feed Nutrition Solutions

FlavourPro™

A specialized feed additive for aquaculture and livestock, designed to significantly enhance palatability and improve feed intake, leading to better growth and feed conversion ratios.

Key Applications

  • Fish, poultry, and pig feed protein source
  • Growth and FCR enhancement
  • Sustainable feed formulations

Performance Benefits

  • Improved feed conversion ratio
  • Enhanced growth performance
  • Sustainable, traceable protein source

Insect Meal

A highly digestible, 55%+ protein meal with a complete amino acid profile. A powerful and sustainable replacement for conventional fishmeal and soy in premium aqua and animal feeds. Available in Full Fat and Defatted varieties.

Insect Oil

A premium, functional oil rich in lauric acid and essential fatty acids. Provides a dense source of energy while offering natural antimicrobial properties that support gut health.

Whole Dried Larvae

A minimally processed, whole-nutrient ingredient. Offers unique textural appeal and a complete nutritional profile, ideal for specialty treats and premium feeds.

Application Lab

Our in-house applications lab is equipped to help you take your products further. We offer comprehensive capabilities to develop and white-label innovative solutions for the pet food and animal feed markets.

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New Product Development

Peanut Butter for Dog

A high-protein, oil-based snack with a peanut butter-like consistency, for dogs. This formulation may also be appropriate for dogs with nut allergies.

Pet Food Gravies

Our gravies are formulated to be thick, flavourful, and appealing to pets, with a quality similar to leading brands. They are designed to support the overall eating experience and helps with food intake.

Dried Sprinkles

A convenient, dried version designed to be sprinkled directly over pet food pellets, offering a simple way to add flavour and nutritional benefits to a meal.