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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Anita McSorley & Sarah Magliocco

Lidl shoppers do double take at ‘insect burgers’ for sale in Irish supermarkets

Some Lidl shoppers have found themselves doing a double take after spotting ‘insect burgers’ for sale in certain supermarkets across Ireland.

The discount retail chain has launched new burgers made from “textured soya flour and ground dried mealworm larva” as part of its My Street Food range.

They are simply labelled as “Insect Burgers” in store and come in a pack of two for €2.99.

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