South Korea: Michelin-starred restaurateur faces jail for using ants as garnish

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62qw1qk95eo

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Melobol@lemmy.ml · 45 pts · 31d (1 reply)

Ants are not among the 10 insect species approved for human consumption under the country's laws.

Lumidaub@feddit.org · 12 pts · 31d

Thank you

AmidFuror@fedia.io · 5 pts · 31d

Says 55 times the heavy metal of other insects but doesn't discuss if it is over a legal or safe limit. Good reporting.