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South Korean restaurateur faces prosecution for serving unapproved insect ingredients

Seoul prosecutors have requested a one-year prison sentence for a Michelin-starred restaurant owner for using black ants in a dish, violating national food safety regulations. The case highlights strict regulatory enforcement regarding approved insect species for human consumption in South Korea.

South China Morning Post2 days agoKRCredibility 35%View source

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