Other edible insect enterprises like Brooklyn - based Exo, which makes protein bars, and Don Bugito, a snack producer that once began as a San Francisco food stand, gain in popularity every year.
Like most
other edible insects, termites are rich in minerals like iron and Vitamin A.
Not exact matches
Insects and
other animal pollinators are vital to the production of healthy crops for food, fibers,
edible oils, medicines, and
other products.
«We want to further investigate consumers» attitudes towards
edible insects, evaluate taste preferences and consumers» willingness to buy such products,» says Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Anna Crump, who's working on the project with project leader Associate Professor Kerry Wilkinson and
other researchers from the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine and the School of Humanities at the University of Adelaide.
This passive solar greenhouse is designed to house a productive,
edible ecosystem which is also combined with a variety of
other complementary farming techniques such as producing fish and poultry food from
insects, growing mushrooms from used coffee grounds and growing poultry, fed from by - products of the system.