ValuSect

Have you already visited our ValuSect knowledge platform? The website contains lots of info including the outcomes of the project. It serves as an insect search engine for various target groups ànd you can subscribe to tags! Go visit now ⬇️ valusect.eu

ValuSect Accelerator Platform (valusect.eu) is an amazing resource for industry professionals, providing easy access to information and tailored research options. Everyone is encouraged to visit and explore this unique digital hub🥇#EdibleInsects #SustainableProtein

Our final conference was a success!🥳We'd like to thank everyone who contributed to ValuSect's mission🦗🪱, especially our consortium members. The industry's future looks promising, and we are eager to be part of this transformative journey!🌟 Read more▶️tinyurl.com/mt67ae3n

Conclusion by coordinator Toon Peeters @ThomasMoreBE ➡️We thank all the experts for sharing their knowledge & the participants for their insightful questions🔍 #EdibleInsects for food & feed is a promising field & today’s event proved once again that it will matter in the future!

Sonja Floto-Stammen @Fontys introduces the successes achieved on attracting more #consumers & the most effective ways forward👏 The🗝️for insects for food & feed to succeed: positive framing, attractive narrative, effective communication and education👩‍🏫#InsectFeed #InsectFood

📢The European Innovation Council @EUeic has3⃣major programs to support #SMEs with great opportunities in 2023 to facilitate the development of #innovation in the agrifood sector🦗🌾 #AcceleratorChallenge #NovelFood

🧐How to finance novel sustainable foods? Ivan Stefanic @EU_EISMEA enlighten us on the ways to back visionary entrepreneurs📊 "Entrepreneurship is like a two sided coin, on one side there are problems, but on the other side we have opportunities" #NovelFood #SustainableDiet

With Linda Grant from @bicinnovation, we learn about the challenges of the current economic climate for emerging #NovelFood products📈and the ways to make insects for food & feed a part of a sustainable future, offering increased food security🍴 #EdibleInsects #SustainableProtein

Carl Coudron @InagroBeitem highlights that vouchers are a way to meet the #InsectIndustry’s demands🦗 It is an accessible method to support #SMEs with services to answer questions that are very relevant to them at the time, but for which they lack the resources🔍#EUnovelFood

▶️We learn more on the voucher schemes with Natalia Naranjo Guevara (NGN)👩‍💼 Vouchers were key to support #SMEs, enable market development and transfer knowledge to enterprises and actors from the whole supply chain🤝 #Quality #Safety #Innovation #Strategy

Christine Brombach @ZHAW presents the #AcceleratorPlatform🦗This platform aims to overcome the lack of network and information available for the operators in the #insect food and feed sector & it will be very useful in the future🔬 ▶️valusect.eu #EUnovelFood

.@NoyensIsabelle develops on agricultural side-streams as wet #feed source and its positive effect on the nutritional profile of yellow mealworm🍽️ Did you know that yellow mealworm🪱oil is rich in unsaturated fatty acids (omega 6) ?!🤔 #SustainableDiet #Insects

➡️Interesting insights from Siebe Berrens @ThomasMoreBE and Carl Coudron @InagroBeitem on their research on rearing of mealworm, house cricket 🦗 & black soldier fly and their low emissions of CO2 and NH3🌍 #NovelFood #SustainableFood #InsectFeed

📢Sabine Van Miert @ThomasMoreBE comes back on the origin of #ValuSect, its development & the network of partners working to obtain broad support for a real #insect market + the stimulation of innovation in the agrifood/feed industry🦗 #EdibleInsects #SustainableProtein

Our final conference started!👏 Experts will address #ValuSect outcomes, such as improved insect production/processing & the accelerator platform🦗 They will also discuss challenges for novel food companies and consumer attraction strategies🍽️#EdibleInsects #NovelFood #InsectFeed

🤗Here we are at the Final ValuSect Event! Experts🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️are now networking ☕️before the launch of our conference ! 👉Stay tuned to discover all their insights✨ #ValuSect #EdibleInsects

There is great potential in using🪳#insect #proteins to #feed animals, including pets🐈‍⬛ ValuSect believes in the future of insect-based #nutrition, in all the variety of its applications😋 Learn more with this insightful article from @indiatimes➡️rb.gy/ez8j8

ValuSect is driving insect-based food and feed innovation in NW Europe🦗🍽️ We've assisted 47 #SMEs from7⃣countries, saving them valuable time, providing in-depth research insights, tailor-made solutions and strong support♻️🇪🇺 Read our policy brief here▶️bit.ly/485gi1F

One of ValuSect's missions is to increase #consumer acceptance towards eating #insects😋 Read about the many #consumerstrategies for insect-based food🐛 acceptance in this insightful article from @FoodNavigator ➡️ foodnavigator.com/Article/2023/0…

- @Buhler_Group and #Entocycle join forces for industrial insect production Click to read more👉 tinyurl.com/mr2yz7hv #blacksoldierfly #BSF #BSFbreeding #Bühler #feedstock #insectfarm #insectindustry #insectproduction #insectprotein #insectproteinindustry #insecttechnology