Using insects as an alternative source of protein has increased in popularity over the years. While not for everyone, these states eat the most insects per capita.

Some foods are rather blunt about what is included while other foods hide it in the ingredients label. However, these are some foods you might not know contain edible insects.

Singapore has approved 16 species of insects for both human consumption and animal feed. The guidelines stipulate that the insects cannot be harvested from the wild and must be manufactured in ...

For his new class at the University of Delaware, professor Michael Crossley wanted to show students the benefits of eating insects, from ground-up crickets to chili paste infused with giant water bugs ...

While the idea of eating worms and insects may make you feel uneasy, research shows a vast array of benefits when integrating these critters into your meals and snacks. In 2013, the United Nations ...

Going to the grocery store these days can be a painful experience, with record-high price hikes biting into Canadian food ...

Insects in the world Outside of what many define as the ‘west’ – Europe, North America and parts of Oceania – food neophobia around insects is not necessary to combat, as consumers are already ...

But the past decade has shown that even if you build an insect farm, the global market may not come. Of the 20 or so largest ...

In a recent study published in the Journal Nutrients, researchers assessed the acceptance level of various soups with insect flour versus a control sample among 104 subjects, including 55 seniors and ...

In the mood for silkworm satay? Or how about nasi lemak served up with some crispy crickets on the side? Singapore’s state food agency has approved 16 species of edible insects for sale and ...

NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- While most people try to avoid bugs in their food, there's a local professor who is embracing them - so much so that he's teaching a class on it. Our cameras got a look at ...

Tyson Foods partnered with Protix, a Netherlands-based company that produces insect ingredients. Tyson bought a minority stake in the company and will build an insect-ingredient factory in the U.S.