Calgary Stampede Food and Drink 2018

Edible insect cricket food at the Calgary Stampede

Food is always a feature at the Calgary Stampede, and this year will be no different. Check out the different and delicious dishes being offered this year, including Grilled Cheese with Crickets and a Cricket Caramel Apple. Read More

Dream and Design: Madagascar, a Passion Project

Darren in Madgascar for entomophagy project

Madagascar: A Project of Passion Passion. Passion is what drives me to innovate, to be the best person I can be and to care about the world around me. I’m lucky that my role as co-founder and Director of Operations allows me to connect with my passion on a daily basis. So imagine my pure […]

Entomo Farms Crickets Fly…In Space!

crickets headed into space for cubes in space program

There are so many wonderful aspects around being involved in a material that is new to exploration and discovery. Although edible insects have been in the mainstream in many societies around the world for centuries, for North Americans and Europeans, it is an emerging food, and people from all different sectors are interested in exploring […]

Entomo Farms Raises Series A Funding from Maple Leaf Foods for Expansion of Cricket Farm

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  Entomo Farms Raises Series A Funding from Maple Leaf Foods for Expansion of Cricket Farm Entomo Farms, North America’s largest insect farm for human consumption, announced today that it raised Series A funding from Maple Leaf Foods, Canada’s largest protein consumer packaged goods company.  Founded in 2014 by brothers Jarrod, Darren, and Ryan Goldin, […]

Commerce and Engineering Environmental Conference

Commerce and Engineering Environmental Conference

Entomo Farms was honoured to be asked to have a presence at the CEEC conference that happened a few weeks back. The Commerce and Engineering Environmental Conference was held at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. As the premier undergraduate sustainability conference in Canada, their goal is to expose delegates to the rapidly expanding and disruptive […]

Entomo Farms at the GLOBE Series Forum March 14-16

GLOBE Series entomophagy and the environment

Kelly Hagen COO and CFO for Entomo Farms is on a prestigious panel of speakers at the GLOBE series happening March 16-18 in Vancouver. The GLOBE Series focus for this year is The Leadership Summit for Sustainable Business- taking a keen look at how businesses around the world are incorporating the needs of the environment […]

Darren Goldin Speaks at Ingenium

Darren speaks at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum

Darren Goldin, Co-Founder and VP of Operations for Entomo Farms has been invited to speak at Ingenium, at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum in Ottawa on February 15, 2018. The Food for Thought lecture looks at the concept and practice of entomophagy (the eating of insects) and how eating insects as part of our […]

My Path To Entomoculture

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My Path To Entomoculture- Darren’s Perspective I’m Darren Goldin, one of the co-founders of Entomo Farms, and the V.P. of Operations. I’m often asked how I got involved in entomoculture (the farming of insects) and how I’ve come to learn about how to raise and harvest crickets and mealworms for the largest human-grade insect farm […]