Bug Food 512
There is a huge potential global market for insect protein
Interview Dr. Elaine Fitches, researcher at Durham University and ProteInsect Project co-ordinator Very shortly: what’s ProteInsect Project? PROteINSECT is a European funded project investigating the potential use of fly larvae grown on organic wastes as a source of protein for incorporation into animal feed and as a means of reducing waste volumes. I can see […]
Matteo Miceli joined our team at L’Entomofago!
Shortly after my first article about entomophagy was published, I quickly realized that this was both an interesting and an (extremely) underrepresented topic among the media, both online and offline. When Lorenzo Pezzato asked me to have an interview for L’Entomofago, I discovered that someone had filled that gap. And I also discovered that his […]
High quality products: the key-factor for the edible insects business
Interview with Harry Harrison, co-founder of Mophagy Tell us the story behind the project Mophagy… We have always wanted to create a business with sustainability and “giving back” at its core. We’re both into our fitness and food and came across cricket and mealworm powder last year, being blown away by the nutritional values, flavour […]
Ask to the lawyer: Question 2
With the new procedure, how long will it take for the applicant company to be fully authorized after submitting a request for authorization (assuming the documents are in order)? Undoubtedly the terms of the new authorization procedure are clearer and more defined compared to the former regime. It was actually one of the Commission’s goals. […]
Little Herds is crowdfunding on BarnRaiser
Little Herds will be launching its BarnRaiser Crowdfunding Campaign on May 26! Shooting for $8,000 as goal which will help fund its operating costs, launch the Edible Insects Industry Reports project and help build cricket farms in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo) for the partnership with Farms for Orphans.




