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 ...

People are disgusted by the idea of eating bugs despite their lighter planetary cost compared to traditional livestock Recent efforts to encourage people to eat insects are doomed to fail because of ...

Recently there has been a lot of focus on eating in a sustainable way. Depending on whom you ask, that can mean consuming seasonal and local food, going vegetarian or vegan, or taking part in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

While the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has approved 16 species of insects for consumption, some of us would still squirm when the thought of eating these creatures comes to mind. Local actress-baker ...

Could the future of food be crawling right under our feet? You read that right. What once triggered an “ew, no way” reaction may soon be the answer to global food insecurity and environmental ...

"Let's open the door to 'Konchushoku,'" reads the headline in the July issue of Shincho 45 magazine. "Konchu" means bugs or insects; "shoku" means eat. Eating bugs. Yuck!! Hold on, writes Shoichi ...

Tired of the usual box of chocolates? Try a bug cocktail or a caramel creepy crawly for Valentine's Day. A Tokyo bar on Sunday offered courageous couples and curious gourmets a special menu of ...