Essays about: "Entomophagy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the word Entomophagy.

  1. 11. The role of consumers' environment-friendly lifestyle in relation to the acceptability of processed insect-based products

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Moniek Jakobs; Theresia Maria van der Meij; [2018]
    Keywords : Acceptability; entomophagy; environment-friendly lifestyle; food neophobia; familiarity with eating insects; moderation; mediation;

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  3. 12. Bug Appétit! : A qualitative research of purchase intentions towards insect-based products.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jonas Ziehensack; Tommila Stina; [2018]
    Keywords : onsumer Behavior; Entomophagy; Insects; Protein Substitutes; Generation Y; Theory of Planned Behavior; Attitude; Subjective Norm; Perceived Behavioral Control; Purchase Intention.;

    Abstract : Background: A significant increase in the global food demand is expected to occur in the near future. Since the currently implied food system will not be able to meet this demand without impacting the environment negatively, it is crucial to consider alternative ways of producing food. READ MORE

  4. 13. Towards a Zero Waste Vision using Insects – Urban Farming producing New Values in a Swedish Supermarket

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Josef Ingvarsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Insects; Entomophagy; Food Waste; Urban Farming;

    Abstract : The premise of the thesis is that current food systems are unsustainable. In fact, as the global population continues to rise, food systems are under greater strain to deliver quality output in a sustainable way. READ MORE

  5. 14. Insekter som livsmedel : möjligheter och utmaningar i att designa avelsprogram

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Agnes Fridell; [2017]
    Keywords : Acheta domesticus; Tenebrio; Apis mellifera; Bombyx mori; entomophagy; avelsprogram;

    Abstract : Insekter har föreslagits som ett möjligt alternativ för att producera klimatsmart kött. Det beror delvis på deras höga foderomvandlingsförmåga. Foderomvandlingsför-mågan innebär att de kan födas upp på mindre foder i jämförelse med andra djur. Det kan vara ett bra sätt att använda markresurserna. READ MORE

  6. 15. Can edible insects prevent or cure malnutrition diseases in relatively poor areas in developing countries? : entomophagy, nsenene, kwashiorkor and marasmus in East Africa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Everlyne Hayo; [2016]
    Keywords : kwashiorkor; marasmus; nsenene; malnutrition; prevention; cure; East Africa;

    Abstract : Insects have been eaten by humans since around 10000 years and they are still eaten nowadays by humans in most cultures around the world. Insects are a good source of protein and also have other nutritional values. Production of insects as food does not require so much resources as for example meat production. READ MORE