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EPISODE · Oct 26, 2023 · 27 MIN

Will you join the insect revolution?

from Feed: a food systems podcast · host TABLEdebates.org

There are over 2,000 types of insects that people eat across the world. Some of these species could have the potential to be cultivated at scale using less land, less water, and fewer greenhouse gas emissions while supplying a nutritious protein source to many. But what does scaling insect production look like, and will people actually eat them?In this bonus episode, we dive deep into the world of insects as a potential food source. We visit a Swedish mealworm factory to understand the production process, and speak to researchers in Ethiopia and the Netherlands about the environmental benefits, ethical considerations, and likelihood of Europeans eating insects in the future.--For more info and transcript, please visit: https://tabledebates.org/meat/episode9Meat: the four Futures project webpage: https://tabledebates.org/meatTake the values-based quiz: https://tabledebates.org/meat/quizSubscribe to: TABLE’s newsletter FodderMusic by Blue dot Sessions.

There are over 2,000 types of insects that people eat across the world. Some of these species could have the potential to be cultivated at scale using less land, less water, and fewer greenhouse gas emissions while supplying a nutritious protein source to many. But what does scaling insect production look like, and will people actually eat them? In this bonus episode, we dive deep into the world of insects as a potential food source. We visit a Swedish mealworm factory to understand the produ...

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