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1st July 2017: insects proteins allowed in aquafeed
The new Regulation on the use of insects-derived proteins in aquafeed has finally been published on the Official Journal of the European Union! The first big step ahead. Clic here to read the full text.
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 […]
Insect as feed: a new note from the Italian Minister of Health
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Could that of edible insects be a 4.0 Industry?
We talk more and more about Industry 4.0, internet of things and machine learning. Basically it is about how to improve the production of a good through the interconnectivity of the operators involved, men and machines or even just machines and machines. This needs investments, of course, and entrepreneurs who understand the potential benefits. For […]
The Novel Foods and the human-nutrition frontiers
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Insects in the feed industry: the legal framework
The Legal Framework Currently Applicable Even though terrestrial invertebrates are listed in the catalogue of feed materials according to Regulation 68/2013/EU, the use of processed animal proteins (PAPs) derived from farmed insects is currently allowed only in feed intended to be used for pets and for animals. The reason of this restriction must be sought […]