The latest buzz: eating insects can help tackle food insecurity
Although they are not staples of Western cuisine, insects supplement the diets of some two billion people.
While insects can be slimy, cringe-inducing creatures often squashed on sight by humans, a new book published by the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation says beetles, wasps and caterpillars are also an unexplored nutrition source that can help address global food insecurity.
The book,
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Wed, 22 May 2013
Wed, 22 May 2013
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The latest buzz: eating insects can help tackle food insecurity
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