Archive - Buzzing

Buzzing: Getting over the yuck factor is urgent

This week in Buzzing: We don't have 40 years for insects to become mainstream | In Other News: Lego model and bug backlash | Test Corner is on holidays.

Aug 14, 2021 •

Buzzing: Celebrities who eat insects

Celebrity endorsements will help normalise insects as food | In Other News: Courses & conferences | Test Corner: Spaghetti al aglio e olio, with…

Apr 1, 2022 •

Hello? Buzzing is back(ish)

Still eating, getting back to writing

Jan 17, 2024 •

Buzzing: Insect welfare

The questions around insects’ sentience and their welfare is urgent and topical | Test Corner: Cricket and carrot muffins

May 13, 2022 •

Buzzing: Entomophagy, what's in a name?

This week in Buzzing: Entomophagy, insects as food, we talk semantics | The Q&A: Thomas Farrugia, Beta Bugs | Test corner: Cricket pancakes.

Apr 23, 2021 •

Buzzing: Sussing out the protein competition

There is competition from other novel protein sources | In Other News: bugs’ menu and foraging for ants in Mexico | Test Corner: Insect snack bars, Part…

Jul 30, 2021 •

Buzzing: On bad experiences

When insects are starvation food | In Other News: Jobs galore and all systems go in Africa | Test Corner: Cricket Granola 2.0

Apr 15, 2022 •

Buzzing: 2022 will be the year of frass

2022 will be the year of frass | In Other News: A BSF farm visit and a meaty report | Spicy cricket Florentine chocolate drops.

Dec 17, 2021 •

Buzzing: From Britain with hope

Britain's edible insect sector is striving to bring insects back to legality | In Other News: South Park and wine pairing for bugs | Test Corner: Yum…

Jan 14, 2022 •

Buzzing: Should we feed insects to pets?

Shall we feed insects to pets when we live in a food security crisis? | In Other News: Valala Farms goes big & Queen’s Birthday honours | Test Corner…

Jul 1, 2022 •

Buzzing: The art of insect protein

How INSECT PROTEIN found its way to the Royal Academy | Test Corner: Jimini Crickale, La Korrigane

Jul 29, 2022 •

Buzzing: On the morality of eating insects

This week in Buzzing: Is it morally acceptable to eat insects? | The Q&A: Antoine Hubert, Ÿnsect | Test corner: Mealworm burrito.

Jun 18, 2021 •

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