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Entomophagy – Why I ate Bugs
For the majority of us Westerners, the concept of eating creepy crawly bugs is as disgusting as it is unimaginable. Yet insects are an important dietary staple for billions of...
Entomophagy – Why I ate Bugs
For the majority of us Westerners, the concept of eating creepy crawly bugs is as disgusting as it is unimaginable. Yet insects are an important dietary staple for billions of...
Cricket: Food for Entrepreneurial Champions
I spent 30+ years at Oscar Mayer and parent company Kraft Foods. At that time, Kraft was the largest food company in the Western hemisphere and the most profitable in...
Cricket: Food for Entrepreneurial Champions
I spent 30+ years at Oscar Mayer and parent company Kraft Foods. At that time, Kraft was the largest food company in the Western hemisphere and the most profitable in...
Insects as the Food of the Future
The world adds about 70 million people each year to the population. If worldwide growth continues at the current rate, the population is expected to reach more than 9 billion...
Insects as the Food of the Future
The world adds about 70 million people each year to the population. If worldwide growth continues at the current rate, the population is expected to reach more than 9 billion...
Feeding the world with bugs
The answer to feeding the world’s growing population? Bugs, according to experts at the 2014 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Food Expo.Currently, approximately 70% of agricultural land...
Feeding the world with bugs
The answer to feeding the world’s growing population? Bugs, according to experts at the 2014 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Food Expo.Currently, approximately 70% of agricultural land...
A better energy bar? Meats, cacao, crickets, oh...
Energy bars aren’t what they used to be. Answering the consumer call for whole-food, protein-packed nutrition, these pocket-sized snacks are packing a bigger punch than ever before, and many of...
A better energy bar? Meats, cacao, crickets, oh...
Energy bars aren’t what they used to be. Answering the consumer call for whole-food, protein-packed nutrition, these pocket-sized snacks are packing a bigger punch than ever before, and many of...
You have some cricket on your teeth
Do you think your customers would be interested in a sustainable source of protein with a toasty, nutty flavor that’s already enjoyed by billions of people in Latin America, Asia...
You have some cricket on your teeth
Do you think your customers would be interested in a sustainable source of protein with a toasty, nutty flavor that’s already enjoyed by billions of people in Latin America, Asia...