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Yellow mealworms become first insect approved in EU as human food
short by Pragya Swastik / on Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
Yellow mealworms have become the first insect approved by the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) as a human food. "Rich in protein, fat and fibre, they are likely to be the first of many insects to feature on European's plates in the coming years," an EFSA food scientist said. Mealworms are already used in Europe as a pet food ingredient.
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