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Again with the bugs.

Again with the bugs.

What I talk about when I talk about mealworms, vegan queso, and casein made from...peas?

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Larissa Zimberoff
Dec 17, 2021
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I opened the latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek to this headline: Coming Soon: Faux-Meat Burgers Made From Maggots and Mealworms. (No surprise they lead with maggots.) The story with the catchy title promises that because we’ve “warmed to the idea of burgers made from peas and coconut oil…and chicken nuggets formed with gluten and tapioca starch” th…

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