Global food systems are under immense pressure to find sustainable, nutrient-dense ingredients as traditional resources become strained. One innovative solution emerging in the food and beverage industry is insect oils, which offer a rich source of omega-3s and essential fatty acids while having a smaller environmental footprint than conventional crops. As the search for sustainable alternatives continues, insect oils are becoming a viable option, addressing both nutrition and … [Read more...] about Insect oils: The next superfood revolution in sustainable nutrition
Insects as the future of protein: Exploring the potential of insect-based foods
By Cath Isabedra Sustainability has become a buzzword in the food and beverage industry, but very few solutions are as promising—and as misunderstood—as insect-based proteins. Dr. Aaron T. Dossey, founder of All Things Bugs LLC (the world’s first wholesaler of insect-based ingredients), Ph.D. in Biomedical Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and author of “Insects as Sustainable Food Ingredients,” has been leading this movement, advocating for the untapped potential of insects as a … [Read more...] about Insects as the future of protein: Exploring the potential of insect-based foods
A new era of rice farming in Thailand: Beyond traditional practices
By Cath Isabedra Thailand's rice industry, long synonymous with high yields and export dominance, is undergoing a transformation far beyond traditional cultivation. Today, Thai rice farming is not just about producing multiple rice varieties; it's about pioneering a movement toward self-sufficiency. Farmers are increasingly integrating sustainability and technology to meet the demands of a highly dynamic industry. This evolution is vital as the sector faces unprecedented challenges such … [Read more...] about A new era of rice farming in Thailand: Beyond traditional practices