The world’s population will grow to 9 billion by 2050 and so many people will need twice as much protein, says Laurent Genzbitel, a professor at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology and head of the Digital Agro Lab. , BGNES reports.
Protein deficiency is a problem of the future that scientists are working on. They try to cultivate food rich in insect protein or by increasing plant productivity.
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“By 2050, humanity will have to double its protein production. It is estimated that by 2050, the number of people will reach 9 billion and more protein will be needed to feed them,” said Genzbitel.
Africa, people eat mostly rice and chickpeas.