Official feed control linked to the detection of animal byproducts: past, present, and future

MC Lecrenier, P Veys, O Fumière… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In the context of the expansion of the human population, availability of food, and in extension
of animal feed, is a big issue. Favoring a circular economy by the valorization of byproducts …

Novel foods/feeds and novel frauds: The case of edible insects

A Fuso, G Leni, B Prandi, V Lolli, A Caligiani - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Novel foods demand in EU is increasing, and their consumption is expected to
grow in the next years. This increased use enhances the risk of misidentification and …

[HTML][HTML] Shotgun proteomics approaches for authentication, biological analyses, and allergen detection in feed and food-grade insect species

MS Varunjikar, I Belghit, J Gjerde, M Palmblad… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Untargeted proteomics can contribute to composition and authenticity analyses of highly
processed mixed food and feed products. Here, we present the setup of an analytical flow …

Species-specific discrimination of insect meals for aquafeeds by direct comparison of tandem mass spectra

I Belghit, EJ Lock, O Fumière, MC Lecrenier, P Renard… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aquaculture is amongst the most efficient ways to produce animal protein
for human consumption, and this sector is expected to continue to grow worldwide. Inclusion …

Insects–a promising feed and food protein source?

K Nesic, J Zagon - Scientific journal" Meat Technology", 2019 - journalmeattechnology.com
Insect use in feed and food in European countries is now an increasingly debated topic,
although these animals have traditionally been nutritional components in Asian, African …

Development of a DNA Metabarcoding Method for the Identification of Insects in Food

S Hillinger, J Saeckler, KJ Domig, S Dobrovolny… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Insects have the potential to become an efficient and reliable food source for humans in the
future and could contribute to solving problems with the current food chain. Analytical …

Detection of Alphitobius diaperinus by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction With a Single-Copy Gene Target

A Marien, H Sedefoglu, B Dubois, J Maljean… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Use of edible insects as an alternative source of proteins in food and feed is increasing.
These last years, numerous companies in Europe have started producing insects for food …

Detection of Hermetia illucens by real-time PCR

A Marien, F Debode, C Aerts, C Ancion… - Journal of Insects as …, 2018 - brill.com
Insects are rich in proteins and could be an alternative source of macronutrients to feed
animals and humans. Over the past few years, numerous companies have started producing …

Challenges related to the application of analytical methods to control insect meals in the context of European legislation

A Anselmo, P Veys, O Fumière… - Food Additives & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Since their approval for use in aquaculture in 2017, processed insect proteins have been
extensively studied for their nutritional quality in animal feed. This new type of meal is highly …

A real-time PCR method for the detection of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) in feedstuff

J Zagon, V di Rienzo, J Potkura, A Lampen… - Food Control, 2018 - Elsevier
A real-time PCR method was developed for the detection of black soldier fly (Hermetia
illucens) in feed. The method amplifies a sequence of 89 bp size within the mitochondrial …