Conference Program
Insects for Feed and Food
Conference Center at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
ul. Dybowskiego 11
Conference Room
19 June 2024, Wednesday
900 – 1000 Registration of Conference participants
1000 – 1015 Opening of the Conference
1015 - 1200 Plenary session (1)
Lecturer:
Assoc. Prof. Agnieszka Kosewska
Department of Entomology, Phytopathology and Molecular Diagnostics. Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, UWM in Olsztyn
Remigiusz Gałęcki, DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department Of Veterinary Prevention And Feed Hygiene, Faculty Of Veterinary Medicine, University Of Warmia And Mazury In Olsztyn
Speaker:
“Edible Insects from an Entomological Perspective”
Prof. Dr. Habil. Marcin Kadej
Department of Invertebrate Biology, Evolution and Conservation, Dean of the Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław
“Insects as Food and Feed in Latin America: Advances and Perspectives"
Prof. Dr. Karol Barragán-Fonseca
Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Director of Terrestrial Arthropod Research Center. Departamento De Producción Animal, Facultad De Medicina Veterinaria Zootecnia, La Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1200 – 1230 coffee break
1230 - 1430 Plenary session (2)
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr habil. Magdalena Gajęcka
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Piotr Bulak Ph.D.
Bohdan Dobrzański Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Lublin.
Speaker:
”The Ento-Revolution: Edible Insects and the Future of Development”
Remigiusz Gałęcki, DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
”Lessons in Scaling the Insect Sector on a National Level, Benefiting from Public-Private Partnerships”
Marian Peters
CEO of New Generation Nutrition B.V. (NGN), Wageningen, Holand
1430 – 1600 lunch break
Lunch will be served in the cafeteria at the Conference Center, ul. Dybowskiego 11
1600-1715 Thematic session (A)
Selected Aspects Technologies in Insect Farming
Conference Room
Lecturer:
Assoc. Prof. Piotr Zapotoczny
Department of Systems Engineering, Faculty of Technical Sciences, UWM in Olsztyn.
Michał Dąbrowski DVM, PhD
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UWM in Olsztyn
Reports
Strategy for the production and use of processed insect protein as a feed material in animal nutrition in Poland
Krzysztof Kwiatek1, Tadeusz Bakuła2, Remigiusz Gałęcki2, Ismena Gałęcka2, Zbigniew Osiński1, Anna Weiner1, Monika Przeniosło-Siwczyńska1, Ewelina Patyra1, Zbigniew Sieradzki1, Magdalena Goldsztejn1, Tomasz Grenda1, Ewelina Kowalczyk1, Aleksandra Grelik1
1Państwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy w Puławach
2Wydział Medycyny Weterynaryjnej, UWM w Olsztynie
Environmental impact on insect health in farms.
Elżbieta Terech-Majewska1, Stanisław Majewski2
1AQSPIN, Dywity, Tuławki 67
2Gospodarstwo Rolne, 11-001 Dywity, Tuławki 67
The influence of cobalt fortification of mealworm larvae on their growth and changes in the composition of the intestinal microbiome.
Piotr Bulak1, Monika Kaczor1, Marina Kirichenko-Babko1, Kinga Proc-Pietrycha1, Anna Pytlak1, Adam Furtak1, Dariusz Wiącek1, Michał Krzyżaniak2, Andrzej Bieganowski1
1Instytut Agrofizyki PAN Lublin
2Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie
Mealworm automatic rearing system - feeding technology.
Paweł Górzyński, Dawid Biedrzycki
Tenebria sp. z o.o.
Innovative technology for processing mealworm larvae and introducing safe products of insect origin to the market.
Paweł Górzyński
Tenebria sp. z o.o.
1715-1800 Poster session – Hall at the Conference Center UWM
1930 – Gala Dinner – Integration Meeting – Omega Hotel in Olsztyn
20 June 2024, Thursday
Conference Center at the UWM
Conference Room
1000 – 1200 Plenary session (3)
Lecturer:
Prof. dr hab. Daria Murawska
Head of the Department of General Commodity Science and Experimentation, Faculty of Animal Bioengineering, UWM in Olsztyn
Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Kwiatek
Head of the Department of Feed Hygiene, National Veterinary Institute - National Research Institute in Puławy.
Speaker:
“Insect Farming in European Union Regulations: What Are the Missing Pieces?"
Francis Maugèr
Political Adviser for Animal Feed - Insect Farming
Political Adviser in charge of insect farming issues at Eurogroup for Animals, a pan-European organization dedicated to animal protection
“Teaching and Training Veterinarians in Relation with Productive Insects”
Nils Th. Grabowski, Dr. med. vet.
Head of Department at the Institute for Food Quality and Food Safety, University of Veterinary Medicine in Hannover, Germany
1200-1230 coffee break
1230-1445 Thematic session (B)
Conference Room
Selected Sanitary and Veterinary Aspects of Insect Protein Production
Lecturer:
Vet. Marta Koncewicz-Jarząb
Director of the Bureau of Feed, Pharmacy and Disposal. Chief Veterinary Inspectorate.
Mirosław Baranowski DVM, PhD
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UWM in Olsztyn
Reports
Selected legal aspects of insect breeding for feed purposes.
Joanna Wacławek-Żułma, Paweł Mackiewicz
Główny Inspektorat Weterynarii
Microscopic method - a guide for detecting components of processed animal proteins in feed
Anna Weiner, Krzysztof Kwiatek, Martyna Skowronek, Monika Mazur-Frejowska, Zbigniew Osiński
Państwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy w Puławach
“Beautiful Mourning” – Welfare in Insect Farming
Dr. Wojciech Zahaczewski
Co-founder and Sales Director in OVAD Co. Ltd.
“Development of the Insect Sector in Poland”
Dr. Habil. Tadeusz Bakuła, Professor at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UWM in Olsztyn
Polish Association of Insect Breeders and Producers
1445 – 1530 lunch break
Lunch will be served in the cafeteria at the Conference Center, ul. Dybowskiego 11
1530 – 1630 Research Project Session (C)
Insect Protein-Based Food for Companion Animals
(Project financed by the National Centre for Research and Development, contract no. LIDER/5/0029/L-12/20/NCBR/2021)
Conference Room
Lecturer:
Assoc. Prof Łukasz Zielonka
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UWM in Olsztyn
Assoc. Prof Tadeusz Bakuła
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UWM in Olsztyn
Polish Association of Insect Breeders and Producers
Reports
SensiBug: integrating edible insects into veterinary nutrition for companion animals
Remigiusz Gałęcki
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowski Street 13, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
Effects of Yellow mealworm-based hypoallergenic dog food on intestinal histology: a rat model study
Maria Hanuszewska-Dominiak1, Remigiusz Gałęcki2
1Department of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowski Street 13, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
2Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowski Street 13, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
Assessing the impact of Yellow mealworm-based dog food on canine clinical parameters
Remigiusz Gałęcki
Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowski Street 13, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
Evaluating the effects of an Yellow mealworm - based diet on canine fecal microbiota
Justyna Szulc1, Adriana Nowak1, Remigiusz Gałęcki2
1Department of Environmental Biotechnology, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, Lodz University of Technology
2Department of Veterinary Prevention and Feed Hygiene, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Oczapowski Street 13, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
1630-1700 Discussion
Closing Remarks
End of the Conference
Exhibition in the Hall at the Conference Center UWM
