These 4 mates from Cambridge just received a government grant for 890,000 pounds (that’s $1.2 million USD, folks) to study Black Soldier Fly larvae as fish food with the University of Sterling.
“It just shows there’s huge promise here,” says Mr McLaren, who hopes to find a “truly sustainable animal feed alternative”. He thinks there’s even a chance humans might one day eat animals that have been fed up with insects that in turn feasted on manure and rotting meat. He said this kind of breakthrough would be a “game changer” in the battle against food waste.
