The Italian chain of fast food restaurants Pane&Trita (Pane&Trita) launched a hamburger with cricket flour, reports in "Corriere della Sera".

The product is called "Grillo cheeseburger", which in Italian means "cheeseburger with cricket".

The price of the sandwich is 13.90 euros.

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The new cheeseburger is described by its creators as fresh and enticing in appearance.

It is intended for fans of culinary experiments.

Cricket flour obtained from a farm in Germany is added to the bread mix.

Spread scamortsa cheese, purple cabbage, American fries and gravy are added, and the bread is colored with green food coloring to make the sandwich look more original.

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The product is a limited edition and will be available at the restaurant of the chain in Milan for about 10-15 days only.

On January 24, the European Union adopted a new regulation allowing the trade and use of domestic cricket flour, BTA recalls.