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Japan: hunt for deadly fugu fish sold in error by supermarket www.theguardian.com

posted by  banzaitokyo | 7 years, 3 months ago

A Japanese city has activated an emergency warning system to alert residents to avoid eating locally purchased blowfish after a mix-up saw toxic parts of the delicacy go on sale.

A supermarket in Gamagori in central Japan sold five packages of fugu fish without removing the livers, which can contain a deadly poison.