Bug Food 513
Italian gourmet pasta with edible insects
Interview with Emilio Calligaris, co-founder of Spagrillo Tell us briefly how you came in the edible insect business. We’re two recent graduates in “Agricultural sciences” passionate about entomophagy. We started to work on processed products a couple of years ago, in order to make the insect attractive for the European customers. On November 2015 we […]
EFSA helps the companies with the Novel Food applications
Small and medium-sized companies now can receive support from EFSA for the submission of a novel food application. See all the details here.
Cooking with insects made easy
Interview with Anouk Zoet and Julien Zimmer, co-founders of Oh my bug Tell us how you got involved in the edible insects world 2 years ago, Julien had to do some research about entomophagy for his work as a video journalist. Because of that, we started to read more and more articles explaining the environmental […]
Edible insects: is SouthEast Asia the place to be?
Interview with Nicolas Bery, founder of Bery Consulting Tell us how you got involved in the edible insects world This adventure started in 2013 when during my holidays in France I was at a dinner, and a friend of mine told me that he heard some students in Malaysia were experimenting on edible insects for […]
Microwaves to dry edible insects
A short talk with Lyn Miao, Marketing manager at Max Industrial Microwave Tell us about the company and the products you market We mainly manufacture industrial microwave machines, including batch ovens and tunnel conveyors. Our microwave machines are mainly used for drying, heating, sterilizing, bonding and roasting applications. What kind of products do you specifically […]
Edible insects in Burkina Faso
Interview with Kahitouo Hien, FasoPro founder. Tell us how you got interested in edible insects Shea caterpillars are traditional food for some ethnic group in Burkina Faso especially in the western part of the country where I come from. As a little boy, I used to eat this insect with my dad. But at that […]