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Porcupine, Snail, Grasshopper And More: Menu At Nagaland's Hornbill Festival 2025 Goes Viral
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
Hornbill Festival 2025: Some of the unconventional items at the Nagaland restaurant included snail, silkworm, grasshopper, spider, civet cat, and more.
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Viral Now: British Vlogger Tastes Crunchy Spiders In Nagaland, Says It Reminds Him Of Sev
- Friday December 5, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni
Alex Wanders, a UK traveller, recently shared a video about him trying spiders in Nagaland. Some people from the state applauded his daring.
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Crunchy Crickets, Mealworms And More: Astronauts Could Eat Insects In Space
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Science | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Insects can be a safe option for space travel as they require less land, water and feed than traditional livestock.
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Michelin-Starred Restaurant In South Korea Serves Dish Topped With Ants, Lands In Legal Trouble
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The restaurant allegedly imported dried ants from the US and Thailand and used them as a garnish in around 12,000 dishes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Silkworms, Locusts And More: Singapore Approves These 16 Insects As Food
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- Somdatta Saha
While approving these insects for "human consumption or as animal feed", SFA informed that the production should be safe, and not in the "wild".
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food.ndtv.com
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Kitchen Tips: How to Store Wheat Flour For Long: 5 Easy Tips To Follow
- Friday March 10, 2023
- Payal
It is a common practice to purchase and store flour in bulk quantities to save time and effort. However, improper storage of flour can lead to the development of lumps or the growth of insects such as worms, rendering it unsuitable for use.
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food.ndtv.com
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Qatar Bans Insect Food After EU Expands Menu For Protein
- Friday February 3, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Qatar has reaffirmed a religious ban on consuming insects in a move that comes after the European Union added new products to its list of approved foods.
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www.ndtv.com
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Yellow Grub Becomes Europe's First Insect Food
- Wednesday January 13, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Mealworms may soon find their way into Europe's pasta bowls and dinner dishes, after becoming the first insect approved in the region as a human food.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Environment-Friendly Ice Cream Made From Insects Is Going Viral. Will You Try It?
- Wednesday January 29, 2020
- Aditi Ahuja
A new startup is replacing milk in ice cream with EntoMilk, which is extracted from insects. The ice cream is protein-rich and environment friendly!
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food.ndtv.com
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The Future Of Food: Can Lab-Grown Insect Meat Be A Future Food?
- Saturday June 1, 2019
- ANI
Given the harmful effect livestock farming poses for the planet, researchers have proposed plant-based diets, insect farming, lab-grown meat, and genetically modified animals as an alternative to livestock farming.
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food.ndtv.com
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Adventurous Dining with Grasshopper Burgers and More
- Friday June 6, 2014
- AFP
Though slightly uncertain, Erin Kolski pronounced the unusual fare on her plate - a burger made from ground-up grasshoppers - to be surprisingly tasty. "It's a little crunchy. It tastes fine," Kolski said, sounding somewhat surprised as she favorably...
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food.ndtv.com
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Can Insects Feed the World?
- Friday September 11, 2015
- Written by Shivangana Vasudeva
There was a time when they were considered as a delicacy, then they swarmed the streets as crowd pleasing snacks and today they are hogging the spotlight as the future of food but can insects feed the world?
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food.ndtv.com
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Porcupine, Snail, Grasshopper And More: Menu At Nagaland's Hornbill Festival 2025 Goes Viral
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Written by NDTV Food Desk, Edited by Toshita Sahni
Hornbill Festival 2025: Some of the unconventional items at the Nagaland restaurant included snail, silkworm, grasshopper, spider, civet cat, and more.
-
food.ndtv.com
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Viral Now: British Vlogger Tastes Crunchy Spiders In Nagaland, Says It Reminds Him Of Sev
- Friday December 5, 2025
- Written by Toshita Sahni
Alex Wanders, a UK traveller, recently shared a video about him trying spiders in Nagaland. Some people from the state applauded his daring.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Crunchy Crickets, Mealworms And More: Astronauts Could Eat Insects In Space
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Science | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Insects can be a safe option for space travel as they require less land, water and feed than traditional livestock.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Michelin-Starred Restaurant In South Korea Serves Dish Topped With Ants, Lands In Legal Trouble
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The restaurant allegedly imported dried ants from the US and Thailand and used them as a garnish in around 12,000 dishes.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Silkworms, Locusts And More: Singapore Approves These 16 Insects As Food
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- Somdatta Saha
While approving these insects for "human consumption or as animal feed", SFA informed that the production should be safe, and not in the "wild".
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Kitchen Tips: How to Store Wheat Flour For Long: 5 Easy Tips To Follow
- Friday March 10, 2023
- Payal
It is a common practice to purchase and store flour in bulk quantities to save time and effort. However, improper storage of flour can lead to the development of lumps or the growth of insects such as worms, rendering it unsuitable for use.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Qatar Bans Insect Food After EU Expands Menu For Protein
- Friday February 3, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Qatar has reaffirmed a religious ban on consuming insects in a move that comes after the European Union added new products to its list of approved foods.
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www.ndtv.com
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Yellow Grub Becomes Europe's First Insect Food
- Wednesday January 13, 2021
- World News | Reuters
Mealworms may soon find their way into Europe's pasta bowls and dinner dishes, after becoming the first insect approved in the region as a human food.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
This Environment-Friendly Ice Cream Made From Insects Is Going Viral. Will You Try It?
- Wednesday January 29, 2020
- Aditi Ahuja
A new startup is replacing milk in ice cream with EntoMilk, which is extracted from insects. The ice cream is protein-rich and environment friendly!
-
food.ndtv.com
-
The Future Of Food: Can Lab-Grown Insect Meat Be A Future Food?
- Saturday June 1, 2019
- ANI
Given the harmful effect livestock farming poses for the planet, researchers have proposed plant-based diets, insect farming, lab-grown meat, and genetically modified animals as an alternative to livestock farming.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Adventurous Dining with Grasshopper Burgers and More
- Friday June 6, 2014
- AFP
Though slightly uncertain, Erin Kolski pronounced the unusual fare on her plate - a burger made from ground-up grasshoppers - to be surprisingly tasty. "It's a little crunchy. It tastes fine," Kolski said, sounding somewhat surprised as she favorably...
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Can Insects Feed the World?
- Friday September 11, 2015
- Written by Shivangana Vasudeva
There was a time when they were considered as a delicacy, then they swarmed the streets as crowd pleasing snacks and today they are hogging the spotlight as the future of food but can insects feed the world?
-
food.ndtv.com