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Future Foods

Adam Walton discusses sustainable sources of protein to support a growing population, including insect-based food products and lab-grown meats.

Adam Walton discusses sustainable sources of protein to support a growing population, including insect-based food products and lab-grown meats.

Chief Science Officer at Mosa Meat and the person behind the world鈥檚 first lab-grown burger, Dr Mark Post, joins Adam to discuss his work.

Chair of the Institute of Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences at Aberystwyth University, Professor Alison Kingston Smith, introduces Valusect, a research project that aims to strengthen the development of insect based food products.

Pathogen Ecologist from the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Dr Helen Hesketh, unpicks the challenges associated with insect microbial pathogens.

Plus we hear from Entomologist and Founder of The Bug Farm in Wales, Dr Sarah Beynon.

28 minutes

Last on

Sun 3 Jul 2022 06:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Jun 2022 18:30
  • Wed 29 Jun 2022 05:30
  • Sun 3 Jul 2022 06:30

Adam Walton

Adam Walton

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