Today's insects to be tomorrow's grub - food experts

Wednesday, May 14, 2014 - 16:01 in Mathematics & Economics

Will locusts feed the world? The voracious flying insect, capable of swarming in millions and stripping fields of crops, has long been associated with hunger. But if a major conference gathering food experts and entomologists is right, captive locusts—and many other protein-rich insects—will be heading to a menu near you just a few years from now.

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