The yellow mealworm is now approved as a food by European Union

The first insect to be approved as a novel food in the EU. Member States have approved a proposal to this effect from the European Commission. The classification of the yellow mealworm as a safe food may be understood as a signal to the market. With the approval of the yellow mealworm, the experts are giving the signal that insects should play a role in future nutrition.

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Concept Your Kitchen (CYK Hospitalities), shared the insight for our generous readers. Insects are becoming a growing ingredient in the world market.