Describe how the inclusion of protein powder derived from insects into food products could become accepted by the general population in the United States.

Insects for Dinner?

Read the following articles—then write your response

2011 Will We All Be Eating Insects In 50 Years.pdf

Why Arent We Eating More Insects NYTimes 9.2018.pdf

IN YOUR ESSAY; Describe how the inclusion of protein powder derived from insects into food products could become accepted by the general population in the United States.

(a) List the key obstacles that entrepreneurs will have to overcome?

(b) What strategies do YOU suggest for encouraging Americans to eat products that include insects?

NOTE: select research articles published 2015 and later.

Acceptable Sources for Citations

Any “.gov” website: NIH, USDA, FDA, NSF, NASA, etc.

Science textbooks

Journal articles from peer reviewed journals

Medical sites from hospitals, medical schools, health insurance companies—advice and info is conservative, based on research.

Describe how the inclusion of protein powder derived from insects into food products could become accepted by the general population in the United States.
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