Acceptance of insect-based food products in western societies: a systematic review

T Kröger, J Dupont, L Büsing, F Fiebelkorn - Frontiers in nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Consuming insects is a possible alternative to meat consumption that has few detrimental
impacts on the environment and human health. Whether novel foods made from insects will …

A literature review of consumer research on edible insects: recent evidence and new vistas from 2019 studies

H Dagevos - Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2021 - wageningenacademic.com
A large number of consumer studies on edible insects in Western countries have been
published in 2019. A total of 33 studies are brought together in this article that provides an …

Eating edible insects as sustainable food? Exploring the determinants of consumer acceptance in Germany

L Orsi, LL Voege, S Stranieri - Food Research International, 2019 - Elsevier
The potential use of insects as a novel food source has recently attracted a great deal of
attention in Europe, as they have many environmental and nutritional advantages and thus …

Possibilities of the development of edible insect-based foods in Europe

M Skotnicka, K Karwowska, F Kłobukowski… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
All over the world, a large proportion of the population consume insects as part of their diet.
In Western countries, however, the consumption of insects is perceived as a negative …

A systematic review of the nutrient composition, microbiological and toxicological profile of Acheta domesticus (house cricket)

E Ververis, G Boue, M Poulsen, SM Pires… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acheta domesticus is an insect offering several nutritional and technological opportunities
for the food industry. After a positive safety assessment as novel foods by the European …

Australian consumers' response to insects as food

G Sogari, D Bogueva, D Marinova - Agriculture, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many research articles have been published about people's perceptions and acceptance of
eating insects as novel foods in Western countries; however, only a few studies have …

Edible insects as foods: mapping scientific publications and product launches in the global market (1996-2021)

F Boukid, G Sogari, CM Rosell - Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2022 - brill.com
Edible insects are gaining interest for their health and environmental merits as human food.
Within this framework, the main objectives of this research are to fill the gap between market …

Consumers' acceptance toward whole and processed mealworms: A cross-country study in Belgium, China, Italy, Mexico, and the US

DA Tzompa-Sosa, R Moruzzo, S Mancini… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The interest in edible insects as food is growing, both in traditional and non-traditional insect-
eating countries given their advantages in terms of sustainability and nutritional content …

[HTML][HTML] Edible insects: as traditional medicine for human wellness

WD Devi, R Bonysana, K Kapesa, PK Mukherjee… - Future Foods, 2023 - Elsevier
Insects are the largest group of organisms of faunal biodiversity. Among those, several are
recognize for human consumptions by different communities of the world. Besides human …

Exploring the future of edible insects in Europe

S Mancini, G Sogari, S Espinosa Diaz, D Menozzi… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effects of population increase and food production on the environment have prompted
various international organizations to focus on the future potential for more environmentally …