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A new set of insects, which have been approved for the European market, are creating a stir online.

Video. Fact check: Are Europeans being forced to eat dangerous insects?

Updated: 18/02/2025 - 12:18 GMT+1

Misleading online claims are alleging that dangerous insect-based products have been green-lit for the European market.

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