Abstract:In 2017, a book was published entitled 'Insects as food and feed: from production to consumption' (Van Huis and Tomberlin, 2017). However, the sector of insects as food and feed is developing so quickly that an update seems appropriate. There has been an exponential increase in publications dealing with the topic. For example, using the words 'edible insect' as key words in 'Web of Science' scored 421 hits during the last two years (2019 & 2020), an amount which equals the number recorded for the previous 20 y… Show more
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