When selling such a dangerous food, safety is paramount ... Another popular edible species across Japan, the Chinese puffer fish, has declined in population by 99.9% over the last 45 years.

In the animal kingdom, the deadliest food is probably fugu, a puffer-fish-based sushi consumed primarily in Japan, where ...

Pufferfish, also known as fugu, is well known for being a dangerous delicacy and one of the most controversial foods in the world. Yet it remains incredibly popular, especially in Japan.

In the culinary world, few dishes are as intriguing and dangerous as fugu. This pufferfish, known for its lethal potential, ...

KISHIWADA, Osaka Prefecture--Kiichi Kitahama has pufferfish on the ... consume the otherwise dangerous fish. Some 50 kinds of blowfish found in the waters near Japan have poisons in different ...

Brainerd suspects that puffer fish stomachs have actually lost the ability to digest food, which means their ... That's right. In Japan, puffer fish is actually a delicacy called fugu, which ...

Fish scientists know the pufferfish family as Tetraodontidae ... Pufferfish poisoning is the main cause of fatal food poisoning in Japan. The Japanese Ministry for Health reports that around 50 people ...

She stated that five cases of food poisoning, suspected to be caused by puffer fish toxins, were reported in Kota Kinabalu (one case) on Jan 10, while a second case involved a family of four in ...