The authorities of EU recognized flour worms by safe food for people

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Agency EU on safety food products confirmed that yellow flour worms are suitable for human food and are protein-rich, newspaper "The Guardian"" reports. Agency for the first time estimated risks of an insect as new food, and it can lay a way to the first approval in EU", - the research associate of agencies Ermolaos Ververis told. It is expected that after that decisions permission of sales yellow flour worms - larvae of a flour bug - on all EU will follow in the next months. Its main components - protein, fat and cellulose. They say that in a dried look worms on taste as a peanut. "At replacement...