Edible Insects for Food & Feed: Presentation by Dr. Kashif Ur Rehman at EuroTier 2024

On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Dr. Kashif Ur Rehman, will present an exciting talk titled “Edible Insects for Food & Feed: Application of Microbe in Biotransformation.”

EuroTier 2024 is set to begin tomorrow and will run through Friday, offering a platform for pioneering insights and innovations in the agriculture and food sectors. On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, Dr. Kashif Ur Rehman, Research Associate at DIL Deutsches Institut für Lebensmitteltechnik e. V., will present an exciting talk titled “Edible Insects for Food & Feed: Application of Microbe in Biotransformation.” This presentation will explore the cutting-edge role of microbes in transforming edible insects into valuable sources of protein for both food and animal feed, highlighting a promising area of sustainable agriculture. This project is proudly funded by the VolkswagenStiftung and is being conducted together with the Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover..

Event Details

  • Location: EuroTier 2024, Expert Stage Inhouse Farming
  • Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Insect Theme Day
  • Hall 24, Stand C29


The Insect theme day at EuroTier will spotlight the growing potential of insects as a sustainable protein source. The event’s sessions will cover diverse applications for insect-based ingredients, including animal feed, alternative meat products, food ingredients, and even cosmetics. Researchers and industry leaders will provide insights into the current developments and market-ready concepts for integrating insects into various industries, underscoring their value as a sustainable resource.