Population growth and unprecedented economic growth and urbanization, especially in low-
and middle-income countries, coupled with extreme weather patterns, the high …

The application of black soldier fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens based technology to process
organic wastes presents a practical option for organic waste management by producing feed …

In recent years, interest in the larvae of black soldier fly (BSF)(Hermetia illucens) as a
sustainable protein resource for livestock feed has increased considerably. However …

Although increasingly targeted in animal nutrition, black soldier fly larvae or prepupae (BSF,
Hermetia illucens L. 1758) require the characterization and modulation of their fatty acid …

Liquid biofuels like biodiesel and bioethanol are crucial in the transition to low-carbon and
high-energy alternatives to fossil fuels. One significant by-product of biodiesel production is …

Abstract The Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Hermetia illucens provides a promising strategy in the
waste valorisation process and a sustainable alternative source of valuable nutrients …

Chitin and chitosan are biopolymers that are frequently found in nature and have a broad
range of applications in the food, biomedical and industrial sectors, due to their high …

A major roadblock towards the realisation of a circular economy are the lack of high-value
products that can be generated from waste. Black soldier flies (BSF; Hermetia illucens) are …

In recent years, the larval stage of Hermetia illucens, commonly known as the black soldier
fly (BSFL), has been used to promote the circularity of the agri-food sector by bioconverting …

Simple Summary The black soldier fly Hermetia illucens is a potentially promising feed or
food source due to its valuable nutritional composition. However, its fat content and fatty acid …