XDutch: insects-based pills
The first product of Italbugs is born in the Netherlands. In Kadans laboratory (Wageningen), where Italbugs opened in October 2016 its new headquarters, Xdutch is born. Xdutch is the first “Clean Protein” product with an exclusive “Thermogy” factor. Xdutch was formulated thanks to the experience and to scientific studies Italbugs, which started in Thailand (2006) […]
Novel foods: the need of collective applications
As you may know, the European Commission is updating the Novel Food regulations from January 2018 so that whole insects and products containing whole/ground up insects have to be formally approved before they can be legally sold across the EU. Approvals can be granted for products that have undergone a proprietary process, eg. “grasshoppers that have […]
Master Bug: carbonara with silkworms
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Edible insects: green light in Switzerland from May
Here is the document from the Swiss Authorities about the new set of rules that from the 1st of May will allow the production and the marketing of three species of edible insects: Tenebrio molitor, Acheta domesticus and Locusta migratoria. Download here the full document, available in: Italian French German
3inLine on edible insects to Matteo Righetto
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IPIFF: international Conference on edible insects
IPIFF is delighted to invite you to this major event organized by the EU umbrella organization for the edible insect production sector. Bringing together insect producing companies, high level representatives from EU Institutions, industry&consumers’ representatives, this conference aims to take stock of relevant EU legislative developments&explore future opportunities on the use of insects for food […]
