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Bug boom? FAO backing for modernised insect protein production and processes could boost Asian sector
Asia’s insect food firms are hoping a new report from the UN’s Food and Agriculture Office confirming the viability of insect protein and calling for production to be modernised to ensure safety could be a major stepping stone on the sector’s path to broader professionalism.