Pet Food made from insect (昆虫から作られたペットフード) – Level 2

Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。

It is estimated pet consume 20% of total meat and fish in the world. A British company established in 2019 introduced the first insect protein pet food sold in U.K. This company has shipped over 200 tons of its product to more than 200 countries and generate around $3 million. Several manufacturers in North America, Europe and other countries are trying to make pet food more sustainable and environmentally friendly by using the proteins from insects instead animals.

protein (タンパク質), ship (輸出する), manufacturer (製造業者)

Questions:

  1. How much percent of meat and fish in the world is eaten by pet?
  2. What kind of food was a U.K. company selling?
  3. How much tons of pet food made from insects have the U.K. company shipped?
  4. Why did several companies start to produce pet food from insects?
  5. Is there the food made from insects in Japan?
  6. Have you ever eaten the food made from insects?
  7. What is your opinion?
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