ROME (AP) - The vaunted Mediterranean diet and the French 'bon gout' are getting some competition: The European Union's food safety agency says worms are safe to eat.The Parma-based agency published a scientific opinion yesterday on the safety of dried yellow mealworms and gave them the thumbs up.Researchers said the worms, either eaten whole or in powdered form, are a protein-rich snack or ingredient for other foods.
