Europe's insect protein production could surge to 1.2 million metric tons by 2025 from about 5,000 currently, according to the International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed, reports Reuters. The Danish Technological Institute is leading a three-year project called Invaluable, one of Europe's largest research programs on industrial-scale production of insects.
Meanwhile, Cargill Inc. and McDonald's Corp. are looking at insects as animal feed, while France's Ynsect—which turns insects into food for fish, pets, and plants—recently raised $125 million to build the world's biggest insect farm. Full Story
Related: Vegans Opposed to Insect Consumption; Sainsbury's Serves Up Edible Insects.
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Insect Protein on the Rise in Europe
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