From locusts to superworms to honey bees, Singapore has approved 16 species of insects for human consumption.
STORY:
Here's the full list of 16:
The worms/grubs categories are the ones that really churn my stomach.
And the category that concerns me from an environmental and sustainability standpoint: BEES.
Why are we eating bees? Bees feed humans.
Without bees, there is no pollination.
Without pollination, there is reduced food production.
Reduced food production on a planet with a growing number of mouths to feed is not a smart idea.
#EatMoreBeetles #EatMoreCrickets
Grace & Peace & Love to you all -
Matt
P.S. previous MattChat post on the importance of bees:
P.P.S. Central Illinois is getting a plant that will manufacture animal feed from fly larvae: