The Potential Role of Insects as Feed: A Multi-Perspective Review
Abstract
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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Insects as Feed: The Legal Framework
2.1. European Union
2.2. North America
2.3. Asia
3. Are Consumers Ready for Insects as Feed?
3.1. Consumer Acceptance
3.2. Sensory Studies
3.3. Stakeholders’ Perspective
4. Future Perspectives of the Feed Farming Industry
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Country | Authority | Regulation | Insects as Feed |
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European Union (EU) | EFSA | EU Decisions/regulations | PAPs authorized in aquaculture Authorized fat from insects in feed Positive list of rearing insects |
USA | FDA | FFDCA | Additive approval list or GRAS needed for insects. HI larvae included as ingredient for animal food |
Canada | CFIA | FAFR | Feed raw material needs authorization, HI product authorized for poultry. |
North Korea | Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | Not present | Prohibited |
South Korea | Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs | Not present | Does not required authorization |
China | none | Not present | Does not required authorization |
Study | Country | Method | Sample | Product | Main Findings |
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Ankamah-Yeboah et al., 2018 [56] | Germany | Discrete Choice Experiment | 610 consumers | Fish (rainbow trout) |
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Bazoche and Poiret, 2016 [57] | France | Hypothetical Choice Experiment | 327 consumers (selected from a consumer panel) | Fish (smoked trout fillets) |
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Kostecka et al., 2017 [58] | Poland | Survey | 210 consumers | Beef, pork, poultry, fish |
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Laureati et al., 2016 [54] | Italy | Survey | 341 participants contacted via the web/social networks, of which 68 also performed a visual hedonic assessment | Fish and livestock |
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Mancuso et al., 2016 [55] | Italy | Survey | 277 Northern Italian consumers | Fish |
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Popoff et al., 2017 [59] | United Kingdom (UK) |
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| Fish (Scottish Atlantic salmon) |
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PROteINSECT, 2016 [52] | Worldwide | Two surveys on consumer perception |
| Study 1:
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Verbeke et al., 2015 [53] | Belgium | Survey | 415 participants:
| Fish, poultry, pigs |
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Sogari, G.; Amato, M.; Biasato, I.; Chiesa, S.; Gasco, L. The Potential Role of Insects as Feed: A Multi-Perspective Review. Animals 2019, 9, 119. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9040119
Sogari G, Amato M, Biasato I, Chiesa S, Gasco L. The Potential Role of Insects as Feed: A Multi-Perspective Review. Animals. 2019; 9(4):119. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9040119
Chicago/Turabian StyleSogari, Giovanni, Mario Amato, Ilaria Biasato, Silvana Chiesa, and Laura Gasco. 2019. "The Potential Role of Insects as Feed: A Multi-Perspective Review" Animals 9, no. 4: 119. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9040119