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Crickets get crunchy as Singapore approves edible insects amid food security push
S'pore approved for human consumption 16 species ranging from crickets to grasshoppers, grubs and mealworms after two years of deliberation.
Sat Aug 03 2024
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Care for some meat-flavored insects?
Nearly 2.5 billion people in the world include insects in their diet.
Sat Aug 27 2022
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Minus Farm, sustainable food from edible insects
This farm is an alternative to the industrial process of animal breeding, the second biggest CO2 emitter in the world.
Sun Jul 11 2021
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Edible insects move closer to European plates
Europe hopes to see authorities give permission for yellow mealworms to be marketed to the public by the middle of this year.
Thu Jan 14 2021