KUMAMOTO, Japan --- You won't find snacks like this in most vending machines: insects including crickets, unicorn beetles and tarantulas. Products available at the insect vending machine in Chuo Ward, Kumamoto, often sell out amid growing interest in eating bugs as a way to help resolve food shortages. The machine was set up by 34-year-old Toshiyuki Tomoda, who runs a balloon shop in the city. Tomoda became interested in eating insects as he discussed food shortages and environmental issues with friends, and he began selling insect snacks in the vending machine in November last year. About 10 insect snacks are available. The cheapest one is a protein bar at 700, which contai...
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