Edible Insects Market - PDF

They are rich in amino acids, proteins, zinc, vitamins, calcium and potassium and
these features can promote the segment expansion. Cricket based items are
consumed as snacks as they are good for health and as they minimize carbohydrates
and saturated fats.
Protein bars is projected to record 42.1% CAGR during forecast timeline and cross
$166 million mark. They are mainly utilized in preparing smoothies, biscuits, muffins,
soups, breads and desserts. Flour applications include mealworm and cricket in
powdered form. Other main applications of edible insects are chocolates, protein
shake and pasta.
Global edible insects market is segmented into Asia Pacific, North America, Middle
East & Africa, Latin America and Europe. Asia Pacific industry, dominated by Thailand
and China, was biggest region with higher than $10.1 million of revenue production for
2015.
Europe edible insects industry is projected to experience heavy expansion during
forecast timeline and is dominated by countries like France, UK and Holland.
Latin America, dominated by Brazil, can expand substantially and Brazil edible insects
market is anticipated to record 42.1% CAGR and surpass $55.1 million in terms of
revenue during forecast timeframe.
Segmentation of Edible Insects Market:
Edible insects market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry, with
estimates & forecast in terms of revenue in USD from 2013 to 2024, for the following
segments:
Edible Insects Market, By Product
• Beetles
• Caterpillars
• Grasshoppers, locusts & crickets
• Bees, wasps & ants
• Scale insects & true bugs
• Others
Edible Insects Market, By Application
• Flours
• Bars
• Snacks
• Others
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