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Submitted Novel Food Applications
Probably you’re wondering who has already submitted an application for the novel food authorization. Well, you can satisfy your curiosity visiting the EU “Summary of ongoing applications and notifications” site section. At the moment you can find three submission regarding edible insects: 1 from ProtiFarm (Lesser mealworms) and 2 for Micronutris (Tenebrio molitor and Gryllodes […]
Insects feed from Russia
Interview with Ivan Sokolov, CEO of Biogenesis Tell us how Biogenesis project started The issue of waste processing in Russia is particularly urgent: about 70 million tons of waste are generated annually in our country. Just imagine, in terms of volume, this can be compared to 10 Pyramids of Cheops! And it is mostly food […]
Edible insects on the shelves
January 1st has gone. Nothing has changed. Not a surprise, for those informed about the new Novel Food Regulation. But this is also a problem. Reality is different from country to country, a grey fog is covering everything and for the consumers the situation is not clear. For entrepreneurs either. Many have real confused ideas […]
Nusect: living nutrition
A short talk with Alexander Maroy, founder of Nusect Tell us about Nusect and how you got involved in the insect world I was veterinarian in pigs and poultry and I was looking for another challenge and the owner of this company would like to sell it. I believe in a future for insects so I […]
Crickets from the Northern Forest
Interview with Antti Reen, cofounder of Griinsect Tell us about Griinsect and how you got involved in the edible insect world Griinsect is a company founded by enthusiastic, young but experienced people involved in the food business. This is a strong story of networking and the founding members create kind of a coalition of four […]
Insects feed from Lithuania
Interview with Domantas Tracevicius, cofounder of Insectum Tell us about Insectum and how you got involved in the insect world For the past 10 years I have spent working with various biodegradable waste composting. Composting is a great waste treatment process, which allows to return nutrients to soil. But compost itself is a rather low […]
