Edible Insects
The edible insects companies database
The Maggott Master Blog by Ilkka Taponen offers a database containing the worldwide edible insects companies details.
Bugzz: edible insects in the streets of Holland
Interview with Patrick, founder at Bugzz What convinced you that edible insects could be something in relation with a “normal job”? Well, we just started and found that was pretty awesome to cook with insects. A really nice product with a fantastic taste that to be produced also takes less resources from the environment (less […]
Italian design for domestic edible insects breeding
Francesco Faccin, designer You’ve designed and realized a terrarium for edible insects domestic breeding, how you got the idea? The project “Home breeding” was born because I was invited to participate to the exhibition “The selective affinities” in Triennale (Milan) by Aldo Colonetti; the theme was food (for Expo). For some time I’ve been interested in […]
Edible insects business is growing fast in Korea
Interview with Ryu Sidoo, CEO at Edible Bug Tell us about Edible-bug project: when and how did you decide to invest in edible insects business? It was November 2013. I was interested in the FAO Report. My first idea was that no one want to try edible insects. I was curious that if anyone […]
EFSA’s Scientific Opinion on the risks of edible insects as food and feed
Interest is growing in the potential benefits of using insects in food and animal feed, but what would be the risks from production, processing and consumption of this alternative source of protein? EFSA has addressed this question with a risk profile that identifies the potential biological and chemical hazards as well as allergenicity and […]
