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How a spoonful of cricket powder could keep you healthy
Nick's healthy breakfast - involving cricket powder on his breakfast bowl Whoever knew there was such a word as ‘reducetarian ’?...
janeecarmichael
Mar 43 min read
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Our call for coordinated response to hasten UK lag on farmed insect protein approvals
The UK Edible Insect Association (UKEIA) is calling on anyone interested in the future of alternative protein in the UK to join its...
janeecarmichael
Mar 43 min read
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BSFL 101: how to set up in Black Soldier Fly Larvae farming - a lesson from the experts
The UK Edible Insect Association (UKEIA) will host a webinar on how to set up in Black Soldier Fly Larvae farming - enabling anyone from...
janeecarmichael
Feb 251 min read
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No more time to waste!
Our MD Dr Nick Rousseau was out and about last week, joining fellow farmed insect protein enthusiasts at Aston University as part of a...
janeecarmichael
Feb 72 min read
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January update from our MD, Dr Nick Rousseau
This year is already speeding by, and as we approach the end of January I'm happy to report that ticket sales for Nest 1.0 are already...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 302 min read
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Getting to know Larry Kotch, Chief Operating Officer, Flybox®
Tell us a little about how Flybox® came to be I’ve been interested in waste management since my university days, and having spent my...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 305 min read
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Win tickets to Nest 1.0 by telling us your views on the state of the sector
If you're reading this article your opinions and ideas about insect protein are already valuable! We're keen to build a picture of the...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 301 min read
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Time to scale up for UKEIA member Edibl
As demand from UK food businesses for cricket protein increases - Edibl, led by UKEIA’s co-MD, Geoff Knott - is leading the way in trying...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 302 min read
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What's happening in altprotein?
Tesco recently launched a wellbeing and trends report , which shows that 60% of UK adults are prioritising - or will try to prioritise -...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 301 min read
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Ready to start rearing? Get pre-used BSF kit for a fraction of the new price
As our members transition from one stage of the farmed protein journey to another, we thrilled to say that many of them want to share not...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 301 min read
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Insect insights: health wealth and happiness
Mandy Lucas, Farm Animal Welfare Consultant We want to shine a light on some of the exciting action coming up at Nest 1.0 - where we're...
Barbara Potgieter
Jan 302 min read
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Buzz ahead of sector conference gives UK Edible Insect Association membership a boost
The UK Edible Insect Association has seen its membership increase by 30% ahead of its planned conference: Nest 1.0 , which is open to...
Barbara Potgieter
Dec 5, 20245 min read
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UKEIA launches expression of interest for farmed insect protein
The UK Edible Insect Association (UKEIA) is launching an Expression of Interest (EOI) opportunity for researchers and academics...
Barbara Potgieter
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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World Edible Insect Day launch for Nest 1.0
January 2025 UK Edible Insect Association farmed insect protein conference The UK Edible Insect Association (UKEIA) will hold a farmed...
janeecarmichael
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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It's not just cricket
UKEIA co-director Geoff Knott gives his thoughts on the Insects to feed the World Conference, Singapore, June 2024. In my opinion,...
janeecarmichael
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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UKEIA partners in £38m alternative protein centre launch
UKEIA is proud to be a partner member of The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC), a £38m virtual centre dedicated to...
janeecarmichael
Sep 13, 20243 min read
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Boost to insect protein sector thanks to new grant from UK Food Safety Research Network
A grant of £8,000 was made to UKEIA by the Food Safety Research Network (FSRN) recently, for the second stage of UKEIA’s programme to...
janeecarmichael
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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UKEIA joins UK Agri-Tech Centre
UKEIA has joined the UK Agri-Tech Centre as a member this week, taking advantage of the excellent opportunities for our members to...
janeecarmichael
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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UKEIA members hit the headlines
We couldn’t be prouder of our members Yumbug, who made the front page of the Guardian this week, as top columnist Tim Dowling visited,...
janeecarmichael
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Coming soon to a premises near you
UKEIA team member Dharshini is an up and coming auditor! After completing a B Tech and a Bachelors in Food Technology in India, UKEIA...
janeecarmichael
Jul 16, 20242 min read
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