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Humans have eaten insects for as long as there have been humans. No one's expected to eat them, they are just approved for eating under food regulations in the
by goda90 2y ago
Humans have eaten insects for as long as there have been humans. No one's expected to eat them, they are just approved for eating under food regulations in the EU now. It's highly unlikely they'll ever stop labeling them properly because insects can cause the exact same allergic reaction that shellfish do, given how similar they are to each other.
- muzani 2y agoFun fact: shellac has been in food for a while, especially those shiny chocolates.
- 0_____0 2y agoAnd you've got carmine as well - we've been eating bugs all along!
- tekahg 2y agoCivilization, first in the form of religions, has established all sort of rules against practices of primitive tribes that were guided by necessity. We are now throwing overboard humanism and start to make lives worse for the masses while the 1% who live in castles in Tuscany can buy their organic food locally.
- MengerSponge 2y agoYikes, dawg. Chapulines are delicious.