Alternative proteins

Tofu: never judge a food by its political reputation

2025-01-30T21:00:00.000Z
Snakes can tolerate high temperatures and drought, reproduce quickly, and grow far faster than traditional sources of animal protein while consuming a lot less food.

Snakes on a plate: pythons are being touted as a protein alternative

2024-07-17T06:26:55.000Z
House of Seafood is one restaurant offering insect-incorporated dishes.

Crispy crawlies on the menu

2024-07-12T12:16:56.000Z
House of Seafood’s Francis Ng with plates of toasted insects. He will roll out 30 dishes featuring insects at its Punggol outlet once SFA approval is granted.

Crunch some crickets: Insects on the menu at some bars and restaurants in Singapore

2024-06-28T10:37:02.000Z
Cricket chips by CricketOne's sister brand Rec Rec. The Vietnamese startup has already seen interest from over 30 Singapore-based companies.

Insect protein players abuzz with excitement over upcoming Singapore regulatory nod

2024-06-27T21:00:00.000Z
Asia’s protein buyers need to boost efforts to reduce sustainability risks in their supply chains to protect and create value for themselves, as well as investors and lenders, the report says.

F&N, Sheng Siong, QAF among Asian food procurers that fall short of investors’ sustainability standards: report

2024-06-13T11:58:07.000Z
Those hoping that human entomophagy will lead to more sustainable global food systems should be careful what they wish for.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Waiter, there’s a fly in my soup

2024-03-05T03:44:11.000Z
The Singapore Food Agency has extended its deadline to approve 16 species of insects for human consumption to the first half of 2024.

Potential for insects not just as food for the table but also in supplements and feed

2024-02-14T21:00:00.000Z
Next on the menu is fresh poached prawns garnished with silkworm pupae.

Creepy crawlies or culinary delights: The buzz around South-east Asia’s booming bug business 

2023-12-08T21:00:00.000Z
Producing synthetic dairy through fermentation uses less water and emits fewer greenhouse gases than conventional dairy production.

Startups are producing real dairy without a cow in sight

2023-07-21T07:30:00.000Z