evidence: Tyson Foods (TSN) & Protix to Build Insect Ingredient Facility Tyson Foods, Inc. TSN recently entered into a partnership with Protix, a leading Netherlands-based company specializing in insect ingredients. The collaboration will leverage Tyson Foods’ global scale and expertise in the meat industry and Protix’s proficiency in the insect industry to support scale production of insect ingredients and cater to its growing demand. This will help drive the insect ingredient industry’s growth, apart from expanding the use of insect ingredient solutions in proteins and lipids in the global food system.