Experts say that if people in the United States and Europe can get over the "ick", edible insects could revolutionise food ...

SWAPPING your favourite pizza for a crunchy insect sandwich might not sound like the most appealing option. But many are now munching on critters and bugs in a bid to aid weight-loss. Experts claim ...

IT’s designed to help in the preparation of some very unusual ingredients – and now a city students is hoping her invention could be the “must have” kitchen gadget of the future. Did you know with a ...

The consumption of edible insects, a common part of the diet of some Asian and Latin American countries, is tentatively ...

A man has told how he is addicted to eating bugs and has consumed over 5,000 species in the past 11 years. To satisfy his cravings David Gracer, 47, from Providence, Rhode Island, keeps a constant ...

Insects are now sold as food in the UK - but there are looming moral risks with farming them. Do we know that insects are automata, unable to feel anything, moving their bodies to a ticking body clock ...

As a former US diplomat, I read with interest your editorial “Eating bugs: a culinary idea with legs” (FT View, December 4). While serving in Mexico, I had no adverse side-effects from eating “Mexican ...

Swapping meat for edible insects could make a major contribution to tackling climate change, according to scientists. Farmland use would be cut by a third if half the meat eaten worldwide was replaced ...

A new BBC Four documentary sees presenter Stefan Gates trying to discover whether eating insects could save the world. Helena Goodrich gives ten reasons why this might just be true. A spider in Can ...

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 ...

Angelina Jolie cooked up a storm while promoting her latest film in Cambodia by eating bugs with her kids. The actress was seen frying a scorpion and eating the leg of a spider which she said had a ...