The Black Soldier Fly (BSF) offers the potential to address two global challenges; the
environmental detriments of food waste and the rising demand for protein. Food waste …

The continuously growing amount of various types of biowaste represents one of the most
frequently mentioned untapped economic opportunities in academic literature. Especially …

Insects represent nearly 90% of the animal beings on Earth and this taxon contains more
species than any other groups of organisms. They can live in different ecological niches and …

A farinha de insetos vem sendo proposta como ingrediente frente aos convencionais
comumente utilizados na alimentação animal. Os insetos possuem capacidade de converter …

An organism's number of brain cells (eg, neural processing power) may be a relevant proxy
in assessing its likelihood of being sentient and, consequently, its capacity for welfare. In …

The larvae of Hermetia illucens (Diptera, Stratiomyidae) are promising agents of
bioconversion and valorisation of organic waste and by-products of the agri-food production …

Insects are becoming increasingly relevant as protein sources in food and feed. The Black
Soldier Fly (BSF) is one of the most utilized, thanks to its ability to live on many leftovers …

Solid state fermentation is a process often applied to valorise organic wastes, thanks to the
countless benefits this process can bring to the unexploited biomasses, such as the …

Future food systems must provide more food produced on less land with fewer greenhouse
gas emissions if the goal is to keep planetary boundaries within safe zones. The valorisation …

The increasing competition for available resources and inefficient use of those limited
resources necessitates the need to improve the use of available resources. If these …