How Maggots Can Help Indonesia Reduce Food Waste and Emissions
In a small warehouse in the outskirts of Jakarta, Muhammad Helmi is busy feeding his hungry guests: thousands of maggots devouring a mountain of food waste. Helmi, 25, is the founder of Magalarva, a start-up that uses black soldier fly larvae to convert organic waste into animal feed, fertilizer and biofuel. He says his innovative solution can help tackle Indonesia’s …