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Ipiff: Novel Food Guidelines
Ipiff released this document, a guideline through the new Novel Food Regulation in Europe Click here to downoload the text
Silkworm proteins in a drink
Interview with Wan Zilu, founder of Avaento Our first, usual question: how did you enter in the edible insects market? When I was studying food science at the Ohio State University, the 2013 United Nations report on insect proteins caught my attention, and in that period I had the opportunity, almost by chance, to participate in […]
Entoma Petfood
Interview with Rachelle Cantet, Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of Entoma Petfood Tell us how you got involved in the edible insects sector I worked before in agri-commodities finance and I learn about this new innovative protein coming from insects which is an eco-friendly way to feed animals! I am also in love with pets […]
Edible insects in Latin America
Interview with Prof. Eraldo Costa Neto, Professor of Ethnobiology at the Universidad de Feira de Santana – Bahia State (Brazil) Many people in the West think that edible insects are widely consumed in Latin America. Is it true? Considering the use of insects as human food throughout Latin America, there is no representation of the […]
Talking about SENS Foods
Interview with Daniel Vach, cofounder of Sens Foods Tell us how you got interested in the edible insects issue As a lot of people in entomophagy now, I have got interested in the idea after the Edible Insect book by FAO, UN, got coverage in our local media. I couldn’t have stopped reading about all […]
EntoFoodVisions: entofood photo exhibition
In this exhibition, first-in-the-world of its kind, the photographer Denis Magro investigates with the images our Western world and its relationship with the food production and consumption. Edible insects and products containing them are the vanguard of a new kind of nutrition: Novel foods, which has recently arrived in the West where they were subjected […]
Edible insects in Japan
Interview with Dr. Victor Benno Meyer-Rochow, Managing Director and Senior Scientist at the Research Institute of Luminous Organisms, Hachijojima, Tokyo, Japan Many people in the West think that edible insects are widely consumed in Japan. Is it true? No, this is not true. When after the 2nd World War food was in short supply, many […]
