Experts say that if people in the United States and Europe can get over the "ick", edible insects could revolutionise food ...

With a food crisis looming amid a continually growing global population, entomophagy — eating insects — is attracting attention. A vending machine that offers edible insects was recently set up in ...

Explore the cultural disconnect around edible insects in India and their potential as sustainable food sources at a Bengaluru ...

Eating insects has long been a staple in parts of Asia and Latin America, and now the practice is slowly making its way into ...

Entomophagy has long been recognised as an underutilised strategy to address food security issues. Eating insects is one part ...

NARA--Kazuki Shimizu’s habit of eating creepy-crawlies infuriated his mother, but it also inspired him to pursue a business career that could help resolve social issues through entomophagy. Believing ...

When we think about the future of food, it’s unlikely that crickets, meal worms or grasshoppers come to mind. But believe it or not, insects might just be one of the most promising answers to two big ...

The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization wants to be clear about its new report released today. “We are not saying that people should be eating bugs,” said Eva Muller, Director of FAO’s ...

Alex Wanders, a UK traveller, recently shared a video about him trying spiders in Nagaland. Some people from the state applauded his daring. Hornbill Festival 2025: Some of the unconventional items at ...

When the Brood X cicadas emerged in March 2021, a flurry of news articles and social media posts followed, with a curious suggestion: eating them. Recipes and advice for the best ways to cook these ...

We are taught to be careful as children; we are cautioned that wasps will sting us, that flies carry diseases, and that beetles can bite. Even bees are to be treated with caution: their honeyed gifts ...