The European Union has approved the use of powdered crickets in flour-based foods for public consumption, despite a lack of conclusive data on human allergies regarding the insects. Due to the "inconclusive" allergy data on the bugs, manufacturers won't have any specific requirements to list the powder in foods' ingredients.…

A group of researchers has backed calls from the World Economic Forum (WEF) to push for the mass public consumption of bugs and so-called "beetleburgers," arguing that it could save the planet. According to a study, conducted by French biotech company Ynsect, food made from mealworms and insect larvae could…