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Novel food applications
In a recent article, Jonas House, an expert in food acceptance and edible insects, addressed the current industry’s state of the art in Europe. He mentioned that there are currently four species of edible insects that are most widely available on the market. Since the new Novel Food regulation that came in place on the […]
Insecta Conference
All the infos here
Insects feed from Portugal
Interview with Daniel Murta, Entogreen founder Tell us how you got involved in the insects world and how the project Entogreen started This project started in 2012, at first focusing on Tenebrio Molitor (TM) for food. At the time I was doing my Veterinary Medicine PhD and it was very difficult to have such a […]
Novel Food: new applications
The Belgian Insect Industry Federation submitted two new dossiers for house crickets and grasshoppers! This is a great new, especially because they didn’t apply for data protection. More infos on the Novel Food application here.
Edible insects: source of Vitamin D
Interview with Dr. Dennis Oonincx, researcher at the Animal Nutrition Group of the Wageningen University Our usual first question: how did you get interested in insects? I started keeping reptiles when I was a ten year old and hence came into contact with insects used as feed. In the years that followed I started to […]
Edible insects in Portugal
Interview with Guilherme Pereira, founder of Portugal Bugs Tell us how you got involved in the edible insects world and how the project Portugal Bugs started Well, my journey in the world of edible insects started when I was finishing my graduation in Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto back in 2016, and I […]
Ipiff: Novel Food Guidelines
Ipiff released this document, a guideline through the new Novel Food Regulation in Europe Click here to downoload the text
