An overview is given on recent developments in insects as food and food by reviewing the
literature which has appeared during the last few years on edible insects. An outlook to the …

During the last five years the scientific knowledge on insects as food and feed has been
growing exponentially. At the same time, the industrial sector is increasingly engaged in …

In the last 10 years, the interest to use insects as food and feed has increased exponentially.
In tropical zones, insects are a common food item as they are more readily available as food …

The well-recognized efficiency of Tenebrio molitor larvae to convert low quality organic
matter into a nutritionally valuable biomass was exploited to manage solid wastes coming …

Simple Summary The mealworm, ie, larvae of Tenebrio molitor, has recently been used as a
substitute for conventional meat, as it has several advantages, eg, a lower environmental …

Simple Summary Insects have been considered as an alternative to fishmeal in animal feed
formulations. Current methods for mass producing them remain expensive and, although …

Much research has been directed towards the optimisation of the mass rearing of the yellow
mealworm, Tenebrio molitor, in terms of diet and rearing conditions. However, an issue that …

Abstract Background The edible insect Tenebrio molitor (T. molitor) is a promising food
source alternative since it is easily cultivated and its nutritional composition includes high …

This review will summarise existing tools and resources and highlight areas of focus for the
insects as food and feed industry for the production of insects as alternative protein sources …

The yellow mealworm, the larval stage of the darkling beetle Tenebrio molitor, shows great
promise as an alternative source of animal protein. Herein we present the 312 Mb draft …