The New Food Trend: Edible Bugs

[GA Russell]

Think mealworms.

http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Media/Slideshow/2012/04/30/The-New-Food-Trend-Edible-Bugs.aspx?index=1

[Quincy]

I've had them. Think corn nuts with less aftertaste. And not that I could taste the cricket because of all the sugar, but I a few years ago on Halloween I was given a lollipop with one in it from this company. http://www.hotlix.com/candy/

I've forgotten the stat that's thrown around as to how many pounds of ground up insects we eat every year but it's "lots."

[GA Russell]

Here's more - The seven insects in your future.

And...Congratulations McGill University (whose students invented North American football in 1871, by the way)!

http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/10/02/7-insects-youll-be-eating-in-future/?intcmp=features