Events 206
Insectinov 2017
The Symposium has the following goals: Conduct a thorough review of research advancements and current industrial developments, in Europe and elsewhere, in order to broaden our vision of potentials and remaining obstacles to be lifted. Beyond scientific and technological aspects, regulatory, economic and societal considerations will be dealt with. Assess the entire line of production: […]
Crickerita: the pizza is ready!
As the academic year 2016-2017 comes to the end, it is fair to close it with the conclusive part of my most exciting adventure: Crickerita. The idea of Crickerita was born in January thanks to me and my colleague Stefano Fratoni, during the course “insects as food and feed”. Few months ago, we started to […]
Brooklyn Bugs
Learn more about entomophagy from industry leaders and gain a cultural understanding and point of view from artists and visionaries who will be joining presentations and workshops. September 1-3, info here.
Holidays are over
The holidays for us are over. We are now ready to face the coming period, which will be rich in events and topics to be followed, first of that of the definition of edible insects legislation that will come into force on January 1st, 2018. We all have a lot of work to do to […]
Swiss EntoFood Congress 2017
Swiss Ento Food, the Swiss congress on edible insects, provides a unique opportunity to become familiar with the new and exciting edible insect scene. The event will close with a panel discussion in which participants will be able to take an active part by submitting their questions to recognized experts. Simultaneous translation will be provided […]
Amsterdam Symposium on the History of food
From which angle does a scholar approach the concept of taste? Is it primarily an objective, chemical quality, or should it be considered a product of culture? And are these perspectives wholly incompatible? Amsterdam Symposium on the History of food – Amsterdam, 17-18 November 2017 Program and info here
IPIFF Conference 2017
This international conference aims to bring together insect producing companies, high level representatives from EU institutions, industry and consumers’ representatives, to take stock of relevant EU legislative developments and explore future opportunities on the use of insects for food or feed applications. Info here