JMGreen & EVO Conversion Systems Serve as Sponsors & Co-Organizors for Insects to Feed the World Conference in Wuhan, China

If you were not aware, Insects to Feed the World Conference will be held in Wuhan, China from 15-18 May.  

Here is what is said on the conference website:

It is our greatest pleasure to invite you to attend the 2nd International Conference "Insects to Feed the World" (IFW 2018) on May 15-18, 2018 in Wuhan, China.
IFW 2018 aims to address all aspects related to insects as food and feed and will bring together research scientists, government officials, and private sector representatives from the food and feed sector from both developing and developed countries. The overall objective of the conference is to engage in a global multi-stakeholder dialogue to further explore the potential of edible insects for food and feed security. Participants will discuss key aspects of collection, production, processing, nutrition, marketing, and consumption of edible insects. IFW 2018 will concentrate on the following topics:

• The role of insects in food and feed production systems
• Highlights of using insects in China for food, feed and pharma
• Ethno-entomology
• Farming insects
• Special food production systems
• Special feed production systems
• Nutrition, processing and conservation of edible insects
• Insects as food and feed components and supplements
• Environmental issues in gathering and farming insects
• Food safety, legislation, and policy
• Marketing, and economics
• Consumer attitudes
• Edible insects and ethics
• Future research and conducive policies

 Local organizing committee of IFW 2018 Email: [email protected]
HISTORY: The 1st International Conference “Insects to Feed the World”, 14-17 May 2014, the Netherlands. this conference brought together for the first time a large assembly of stakeholders from all over the world. The conference marked an important step towards mobilizing the potential of insects as human food and animal feed to contribute to global food security and in particular to exchange information on the feasibility of mass rearing of insects to increase the availability of animal proteins in a more sustainable way. http://www.wur.nl/en/show/Insects-to-feed-the-world.htm.

I hope you all can attend!  And, many thanks to all of the other companies sponsoring the conference. Without your support, the conference would not be as great as I am sure it will be!