Essays about: "insects as feed"
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1. Evaluation of novel climate-friendly feed for Nile tilapia in Tanzania
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Tanzania is a country located in sub-Sahara Africa by the Indian Ocean. Tanzania's aquaculture sector is small but has the potential to grow. As the population grows, so does the demand for food. Nile tilapia is the most cultured fish in Tanzania due to its hardiness, fast growth and tolerance to many environmental conditions. READ MORE
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2. Evaluating the potential of circular food waste management : A focus on insect feed utilization
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Approximately a third of all food produced globally is thrown away, causing both unnecessary environmental impact and unnecessary costs for producers and consumers. Food waste occurs in all steps in the supply chain, from primary production to retail stores, restaurants, and households. READ MORE
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3. The Stories of Swedish Edible Insects Entrepreneurs : Activities, Business Models, and TIS Evolution
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Sustainability transition has gained more interest in academic research. However, it has rarely been studied specifically from a firm-level perspective. Therefore, this study aims to understand and learn from the firm-level perspective to contribute to firm- and system-level understanding. READ MORE
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4. Effect of different food by-products on Tenebrio molitor growth and development in an industrial environment
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Due to an increasing need for high-quality protein around the world, eyes are turning towards alternative methods of farming, such as insect farms. As insects can eat what humans cannot, e.g. food by-products, they can be a part of sustainable food systems. READ MORE
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5. Företagsetablering i produktion av insektsbaserat protein : en fallstudie på två företag i olika steg av etableringsfasen
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : År 2020 godkändes utvalda insekter som livsmedel av EU-kommissionen i ett tillägg till EU-förordningen Novel Food No. 2015/2283. Att äta insekter eller använda dem i djurfoder är både bra ur näringssynpunkt och för miljön men det finns idag endast ett fåtal aktörer på marknaden i Sverige. READ MORE