The 3rd International Conference Insects to Feed the World 2020 will be held in Québec, Canada, from June 2-6, 2020. The conference will provide a venue for intellectual and enlightening discussions of ideas at the emerging and frontier of the subject. The program will be broad with topics including, but not limited to:
- Insects as food (ethno-entomology):
- Harvesting and traditional role of eating insects.
- Sustainable consumption and food security.
- Perception, marketing and economics
- Insect production systems:
- Processing organic side streams.
- Optimization, engineering, automation and security.
- Genetics, nutrition, physiology, health and ethics of edible insects.
- Waste management.
- Processing, conservation and food safety of insect products.
- Quality control, legislation, and policy.
- Insects as feed:
- Alternative protein sources and diet formulations.
- Circular economy and environmental sustainability.
- Non-food applications of insects.
- International actions for the development of the insect industry.
For more information visit ifw2020.org
