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In recent years, human population growth, coupled with the climate crisis, environmental pressures, and current production and consumption patterns, has driven the search for alternative food sources.

EU allows insects to be sold as food: Latest update on Entomophagy: Dried Yellow mealworm would now be sold as a food item in Europe. The European Commission has approved the sale of the ...

The UN Food and Agricuture Organisation has just published a report on the promotion of entomophagy - the consumption of insects as food. It is a practice that has been around for millenia. Artistotle ...

A plate of edible fried insects as sold at a roadside stall in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. Photograph: Mar Photographics / Alamy/Alamy Last year, a report from the Food and Agricultural ...

Entomophagy, or insect-eating, has lately become something more than a curiosity. Bugs are now appearing on the menus of high-end restaurants in North America and in grocery stores in the Netherlands, ...

If you're still new to the bug-munching trend, this gathering will serve as a nice introduction: consisting of a food contest judged by insect-eating professionals, as well as presentations and sales ...