
“My ambition is for worms to be a successful food alternative for humans," he told AFP. In another, he puts the mature beetles for mating. In a small, dark room outside Kuwait City, Buabbas places the worm-like larvae of the darkling beetle, famed for their high protein content, into a transparent box on a bed of bran and cornflour.

Kuwaiti businessman Jassem Buabbas has spent years breeding ‘superworms’ for animal feed and now hopes the creatures will find their way into the diets of Gulf citizens.
