Healthy Snack Products Offer Consumers New Options

Made from cricket flour, these puffed chips from Bitty Foods pack in the protein and cater to those consumers seeking a savory, crunchy snack that also helps stop hunger. The “Chiridos” are inspired by chapulines, a traditional Mexican snack. But why crickets? After crunching the numbers, the founders realized that using crickets would provide a less expensive protein source that was also sustainable.