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Entomophagy and italian consumers: an exploratory analysis
Methods: the experiment involved a mixed group of Italian individuals (n=46) –in terms of age and gender– who tasted three species of edible insects (cricket, honeycomb moth and grasshopper) and afterwards were handed a questionnaire to explore their opinions on the subject of entomophagy. Results: the analysis shows that curiosity and environmental benefits are the […]
My Critter Catcher: catch insects and free them safely
Don’t squash insects you find in your house! With My Critter Catcher you can catch&release them safely in your garden.
Fame Master: 4D insects puzzles
Since founded in 1997, Fame Master has been specializing in designing, manufacturing and exporting plastic educational toys, puzzles and figurines of high quality and innovation on a worldwide basis. In the “Bugs” section you can find really nice insects 4D puzzles (the 4th D are Details).
Farming edible insects in a Cube
Interview with Janne Koskenniemi, EntoCube How did you get involved in the edible insects business? Our core team consists of people with different backgrounds and different stories of how they became involved with insect business. We have enthusiastic travelers and excellent chefs like Perttu and Otto, people with a lot of experience on studying insect […]
Edible insects: multidisciplinary collaborations to achieve common goals
Interview with Ana C. Day, founder of 4Ento Is the international edible insects sector in the right way to a full success? Like other sectors did, the international edible insect sector will have to face and work around all the usual development challenges, plus our own distinctive challenges which are unique to edible insects. Hopefully we will learn […]
Edible insects: home-growing or big industries?
Interview with Katharina Unger, founder of LivinFarms The idea of a domestic edible insects breeding object suggests that you have a very clear vision about the future of human entomophagy. Could you share that idea with us? From the very beginning of this project, my goal was to empower people to grow their own food, […]