Keeping good company at the top: Finland number one in World Happiness Report
We’re jumping for joy, because Finland is officially the happiest country on the planet.
Crunch or cringe? Finnish companies cultivate insect cuisine
How would you feel if you found yourself facing a plate of food made from bugs? At an insect cuisine tasting event, the crowd seems anxious but eager. Insect eating looks set for a breakthrough in Finland, especially as regulations are changing. And we’ve got recipes!
12 kg (26.5 lb)
Annual coffee consumption per person
Source: International Coffee Association
18
Library books borrowed per person per year
Helsinki’s Flow Festival: Great for vegetarians
Flow Festival is known for more than music; it’s also about food – and there’s also plenty for vegetarians to enjoy. But you don’t have to wait for the festival weekend, since almost all the dishes we sample here are on offer all year round in Helsinki.
