Food safety through a greater understanding of the contamination hotspots in our food supply chain is a priority of a new Texas A&M AgriLife Research study.
Texas A&M professor invents technology to harness black soldier flies for waste removal, protein for animals Adult black soldier flies look similar to wasps, but without the stinger. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Jeff Tomberlin.)Black soldier fly maggots provide a zero waste option for organic recycling, according to Jeff Tomberlin, Ph.D., professor in the department of entomology at Texas A&M University and director of EVO Conversion Systems, LLC.