Insects: A must for a protein-rich diet

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 08:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Arnold van Huis is an expert on tropical insects specialised in pest management and biological control based at Wageningen University. He advocates growing insects as feed for livestock and for human consumption. Here, van Huis talks to youris.com about how insects can help with food security and food nutrition problems and where new European-funded project on insects and feed, called PROTeINSECT, fits in the wider efforts in this area. He also talks about cooking with insects.

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