https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/ en Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:02:24 +0200 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:02:24 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/new-edible-cricket-species-discovered-in-kenya/ Researchers at the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) in Nairobi, Kenya, have...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/new-edible-cricket-species-discovered-in-kenya/" alt="New edible cricket species discovered in Kenya" title="New edible cricket species discovered in Kenya"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/new-edible-cricket-species-discovered-in-kenya/1100x600_Magara-insect.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/new-edible-cricket-species-discovered-in-kenya/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 16:45:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-to-use-insects-as-their-new-livestock/ From 2008-2013 the idea developed and since it has been met with great interest from farmers and especially...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-to-use-insects-as-their-new-livestock/" alt="Farmers to use insects as their new livestock" title="Farmers to use insects as their new livestock"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-to-use-insects-as-their-new-livestock/1100x600_A_cricket_farm_in_Mahasalakam_Province_Thailand_1.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-to-use-insects-as-their-new-livestock/ Thu, 08 Mar 2018 09:00:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief-5-nutrition/ GREEiNSECT Technical Brief #5 on Nutrition of insects as food released https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief-5-nutrition/ Wed, 20 Dec 2017 22:30:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief-4-gastronomy/ GREEiNSECT Brief #4 on insect gastronomy released https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief-4-gastronomy/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 21:45:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/sustainable-development-goals/ The GREEiNSECT consortium contributes towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/sustainable-development-goals/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 12:45:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/1st-greeinsect-phd-defence-by-afton-halloran/ Afton Halloran will be the 1st GREEiNSECT PhD student to defend her thesis https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/1st-greeinsect-phd-defence-by-afton-halloran/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 15:15:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/consumer-attitudes-technical-brief-3/ The technical brief #3 compiles information on studies regarding Kenyan consumers' preference and attitiude... https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/consumer-attitudes-technical-brief-3/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 14:00:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/greeinsect-technical-brief-2-farming/ The technical brief #2 provides an overview of farming systems for crickets and black soldier fly, currently...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/greeinsect-technical-brief-2-farming/" alt="GREEiNSECT Technical Brief #2 Farming Systems" title="GREEiNSECT Technical Brief #2 Farming Systems"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/greeinsect-technical-brief-2-farming/ Fri, 09 Jun 2017 12:15:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/life-cycle-assessment-of-cricket-farming/ Farming crickets for human consumption is less of a burden on the environment than other livestock production...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/life-cycle-assessment-of-cricket-farming/" alt="Six-legged livestock – sustainable food production" title="Six-legged livestock – sustainable food production"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_insects.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/life-cycle-assessment-of-cricket-farming/ Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:30:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/insects-in-a-sustainable-context/ GREEiNSECT PhD Afton Halloran, presented her work at Parabere Forum<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/insects-in-a-sustainable-context/" alt="Insects meet gastronomy forum" title="Insects meet gastronomy forum"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/insects-in-a-sustainable-context/ Tue, 07 Mar 2017 12:30:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-develop-taste-for-termites/ GREEiNSECT PhD student Kennedy Pambo on how termites can help farmers in times of drought.<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-develop-taste-for-termites/" alt="Farmers develop taste for termites" title="Farmers develop taste for termites"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/farmers-develop-taste-for-termites/ Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:15:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/tedxnannaroos/ GREEiNSECT Project Investigator Dr. Nanna Roos, gave a a TED talk about Insects as future livestock at...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/tedxnannaroos/" alt="TEDx Talk Nanna Roos" title="TEDx Talk Nanna Roos"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_tedXCph.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/tedxnannaroos/ Wed, 01 Jun 2016 20:45:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/conference-recommendations/ The international policy conference on insects for food and feed has published the following recommendations...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/conference-recommendations/" alt="Conference recommendations" title="Conference recommendations"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_icipe.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/conference-recommendations/ Sun, 06 Mar 2016 10:15:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/international-conference-kenyan-media/ Kenyan media reports about GREEiNSECT co-organized international conference in Kisumu, Kenya.<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/international-conference-kenyan-media/" alt="International conference in the Kenyan media" title="International conference in the Kenyan media"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/international-conference-kenyan-media/ Thu, 03 Mar 2016 10:00:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief/ Technical brief #1: Insects as food and feed in Kenya – past, current and future perspectives now...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief/" alt="GREEiNSECT Technical brief #1" title="GREEiNSECT Technical brief #1"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief/1100x600_tecnical-brief-1.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/technical-brief/ Wed, 24 Feb 2016 15:45:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/afton-novel-food/ Workshop on new foods and dishes by Roberto Flore, Head Chef of Nordic Food Lab, and Afton Halloran,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/afton-novel-food/" alt="Afton Halloran in EU parliament about insects as Novel Food" title="Afton Halloran in EU parliament about insects as Novel Food"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/afton-novel-food/ Thu, 01 Oct 2015 14:15:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/icipe-ebulletin-vol4/ Our partner ICIPE features the GREEiNSECT project and the "Insects to feed the world" conference in their...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/icipe-ebulletin-vol4/" alt="ICIPE E-Bulletin features GREEiNSECT" title="ICIPE E-Bulletin features GREEiNSECT"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_icipe.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/icipe-ebulletin-vol4/ Thu, 18 Sep 2014 08:15:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/insectconferencevideo/ This video features many partners from the GREEiNSECT project, who were present at the Insects to feed...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/insectconferencevideo/" alt="Video from the insect to feed the world conference" title="Video from the insect to feed the world conference"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_insect-conference-2014.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/insectconferencevideo/ Mon, 08 Sep 2014 16:15:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/dr2nannaroos/ GREEiNSECT Project Leader Nanna Roos was featured in a debate on alternative food sources (incl. insects)...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/dr2nannaroos/" alt="Project Leader on Danish TV" title="Project Leader on Danish TV"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/dr2nannaroos/ Thu, 21 Aug 2014 18:00:00 +0200 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/researchcafe/ In collaboration with the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences and Nordic Food Lab, GREEiNSECT...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/researchcafe/" alt="Research and Innovation Cafe" title="Research and Innovation Cafe"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/researchcafe/1100x600_insects-11_Sarah-Lund.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/researchcafe/ Thu, 27 Feb 2014 18:00:00 +0100 https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/greeninsect-launch/ The GREEiNSECT project kick-off meetings takes place from 5-7 March at Pride Hotel, Bondo, Kenya. Participants...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/greeninsect-launch/" alt="Kick-off meeting in Bondo, Kenya" title="Kick-off meeting in Bondo, Kenya"><img src="https://greeinsect.ku.dk/images/55x_logo-GREEiNSECT.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://greeinsect.ku.dk/news/greeninsect-launch/ Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:45:00 +0100