Feeding insects to cattle could make meat and milk production more sustainableFeeding insects instead of grain to animals is an inexpensive, sustainable way to increase the world food supply. An animal scientist explains what’s involved in developing insect feed for cattle.Read the Article
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Beneficial insects help cropping systemsInsects are a primary part of the biome.Read the Article
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Scientists to turn mosquitoes, flies, pests to poultry feedsA team of enterprising Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and researchers are currently working on turning pests and insects such as mosquitoes and flies into lunch for the animals. A report by ARS Office of Communications, Kathryn Markham, said the project which is one of three winning…Read [...]
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‘Biblical’ Mormon cricket swarms descend on West from Montana to NevadaMormon crickets can grow over 2 inches long and are cannibalistic and will feast on each other, dead or alive.Read the Article
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Demand for insect protein could hit 500,000 tons by 2030The demand for insect protein, mainly as an ingredient in feed and pet food, could reach half a million metric tons by 2030, up from today’s market of around 10,000 metric tons, predict the authors of a new RaboResearch report.Read the Article
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Canadian Plant Will Produce Nearly 10 Tons Of Crickets — For Human And Pet Consumption | The Daily WireAmericans and Canadians may see about two billion crickets swarming local grocery store shelves for self and pet consumption thanks to a Canadian food group that recently completed the world’s largest “alternative protein” manufacturing facility. Based in [...]
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Lincolnshire’s first edible insect farmA man who runs Lincolnshire’s first edible insect farm says “a whole flavoured cricket is almost like eating a flavoured peanut or a wasabi pea”. Video credi...Read the Article
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Increasing Consumer Awareness to Fuel Adoption of Edible Insects For Animal Feed Market - Lake Shore GazetteManufacturers in the global edible insects for animal feed market are accelerating their growth by increasing their offerings in the commercial market. This is being witnessed mainly in Europe, where insect-based feed manufacturers are improving the commercialization of insect-based proteins. The [...]
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A former banker is betting on insect-based dog biscuits as the next big thing in pet foodSydney entrepreneur Shaun Eislers was a banker before launching BuggyBix, a climate and ag tech startup using insects as protein in pet foodRead the Article
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This scientist wants you to send him dead mosquitoes in the post‘The world’s deadliest animal’ is spreading further north because of global warming.Read the Article
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Insect Engineers opening its Insect School - Feed & Additive MagazineNetherlands-based Insect Engineers is set to officially open its Insect School at the end of June. The new school aims to spark innovation in insect protein sector through knowledge sharing and collaboration.Read the Article
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Multi X becomes first in Chile to raise salmon exclusively on insect proteinChilean salmon farmer Multi X is expecting next Spring a big milestone in its 35-year history: the harvest of Atlantic salmon reared exclusively on fish feed made with insect protein. The company entered the country’s salmon aquaculture record books this month for becoming [...]
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Insect farming under fire as new fish welfare benchmark is launchedAn aquaculture standard that includes a ban on insect-based feed ingredients - for environmental and ethical concerns - has been heralded as the most robust fish welfare standard currently available tRead the Article
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From Pests to Protein | CALS Magazine, spring 2022 | Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life SciencesEdible insects emerge as a sustainable food sourceRead the Article
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Why these glamorous personal trainers eat CRICKETSA glamorous couple have revealed how they have made eating bugs big business after finding crickets to be an exciting and delicious high-protein option for meals.Read the Article
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects Bayer bid to nix Roundup weedkiller suitsThe U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Bayer AG’s bid to dismiss legal claims by customers who contend its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer as the German company seeks to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages.Read the Article
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Demand for insect protein could hit 500,000 tons by 2030The demand for insect protein, mainly as an ingredient in feed and pet food, could reach half a million metric tons by 2030, up from today’s market of around 10,000 metric tons, predict the authors of a new RaboResearch report.Read the Article
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Black soldier fly prepupae fortified with selenium for feed - All About FeedBlack Soldier Fly (BSF) prepupae can be fortified with inorganic selenite and become a source of inorganic and organic selenium in feed and in food,Read the Article
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Rib taco and chinicuiles with green sauce stand out in Tijuana: Baja Window to the SouthThe sauce was made with milpero tomatoRead the Article
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Multi X launches Chile’s first-ever insect-based aquafeed pilot | SeafoodSourceMulti X, through a collaboration with BioMar and Food 4 the Future, is implementing Chile’s first pilot fish feed plan using insect protein.Read the Article
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Multi X, Biomar trial insect meal salmon project in first for South America | IntraFishMulti X aims to raise 1.4 million salmon using insect meal in partnership with BioMar, and Chilean startup Food 4 the Future (F4F).Read the Article
Keys to a better genetic selection plan Christine Picard opened the third day of the congress with an enlightening presentation on genetic selection. Inspired by lessons from the past, she described the domestication process in three different stages. The adaptation stage’s purpose is to recreate a specific insect’s environment under artificial conditions. The acclimatation process […]
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Today’s keynote speaker at the start of the afternoon was Mohammed Ashour. Mr. Ashour, the co-founder, and CEO of Aspire Food Group shared his inspiring vision of the development of the edible insect sector in two presentations with a high attendance rate. With a background in neuroscience and an MBA, his approach to insect-production systems […]
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The highly successful International Congress Insects to Feed the World, launched the week packed with the latest research and industrial development on insect production. The first day started with a warm welcome from the organizing committee of Université Laval and government agencies from Québec. Senator Michèle Audette followed with her notable intervention on Canadian […]
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Quebec City professor hopes to promote edible insect farmingA Laval University professor is working to position edible insect farming as a full-fledged animal production that can even help manage organic waste, rather than seeing bugs as enemies of the agri-food system.Read the Article
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Weekend podcast: Insects key to reducing food wasteFARMER’S INSIDE TRACK: An expert reckons that insects might free up an additional 325 tonnes of wasted food. This is pretty impressive given that almost a million tonnes of food are wasted ar…Read the Article
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Opinion: Look after beneficial insects and they’ll look after you - Farmers WeeklySquishing insects, as any schoolboy will tell you, is oddly satisfying. Not an activity for a grown-up environmentalist, of course, but Kent WildlifeRead the Article
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Recycling insect: “superworm” can live on styrofoam - California18Australian scientists have discovered that the larvae of the black beetle can be used to recycle plastic. The insects are able to feed exclusively onRead the Article
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FESTIVAL OXNARD INSECT is educational paradise - Tri County SentryOxnard-- After a one-year Covid-19 hiatus, the Second Annual Oxnard Insect Festival at Plaza Park was a celebration full of music, activities, education, arts and crafts, a costume contest, and the big feature, food that shows off the edible side of insects. THE event brought a [...]
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Edible insects on the menu at Hackney Wick restaurants this monthHackney Wick diners will be given a taste of the future when edible insects appear on the menus of eateries this month.Read the Article