In the world's food shortage, Japan launched fried insect snack supplement to protein

Jimu Journalist Hu Li

Video editing Peng Wanxin

According to a report by the Japan Broadcasting Association on June 16, on the occasion of the world ’s food shortage, Koseromo, Nagano Prefecture, Japan recently established an automatic vending machine to provide insect foods on the street to supplement the protein needed by people's daily life.

Vendor

It is reported that Nagano County has the habit of eating insects. In addition to the 蟋蟀 and 蚱蜢 of the automatic vending machines set up this time, there are also species such as fried silkworm pupa, fields, dragon lice, etc. Chocolate flavor, the price ranges from 1,000 yen (about 50.3 yuan) to 2600 yen (about 130.8 yuan).

Product packaging bag

This vending machine was established by 34 -year -old Ozawa Mami. Last month, Ozawa Mami installed an insect food vending machine in Azhi Village, Nagano Prefecture, and some insect foods were sold out. This automatic vending machine will also sell locusts in Nagano County in the future.

"I hope that children and women can like the automatic vending machine of this insect food."

(The above pictures are from the Japan Broadcasting Association)

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