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Maggots are an incredibly efficient source of protein, which may make them the next superfood for humans

Are maggots the superfood of the future? Nina de Groot, InsectiPro’s head of operations, would say yes. Right now, American ...
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Maggot protein may be the next sustainable superfood

Maggots may not be winning any popularity contests, but they're quietly becoming a contender to become the world's next big ...
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'You'll have a long life': In DR Congo, maggots and caterpillars are prized food

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — They're tastier than they look. Edible insects in the form of wriggling maggots or hairy caterpillars are both delicacy and staple in the Democratic Republic ...
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Refugees discover benefits of insect farming in Zimbabwe

When Francine Mashimango fled violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with her nine children in 2018, she never imagined that a few years later, she would be supporting her family by ...