3rd International Conference Insects to Feed the World 2020

Thursday, July 4, 2019

The 3^rd 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