CNA Explains: What are the dangers of eating raw fish?

South Africa News News

CNA Explains: What are the dangers of eating raw fish?
South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines
  • 📰 ChannelNewsAsia
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 32 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 16%
  • Publisher: 66%

SINGAPORE: Seen the images of the tiny translucent worm wriggling about in a half-eaten sashimi rice bowl from Don Don Donki? A spokesperson for the Japanese discount store chain respon

A spokesperson for the Japanese discount store chain responded to the incident last Wednesday by saying that parasites may not be entirely removed if"hidden deep" inside the core of raw fish of embedded in the flesh.

It was the largest outbreak of its kind in the world, and led to Singapore banning the sale of ready-to-eat or RTE raw freshwater fish.oké and yu sheng - is considered high-risk food as it is uncooked, said the Singapore Food Agency on its website. The agency said its food safety monitoring programme is"guided by a science-based risk assessment and management approach that is consistent with international standards".In February 2021, statutory board Enterprise Singapore and the industry-led Singapore Standards Council issued guidelines for the proper handling, storing and processing of RTE raw fish.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

ChannelNewsAsia /  🏆 6. in SG

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

'Is that a worm in my sashimi rice bowl' from Don Don Donki?'Is that a worm in my sashimi rice bowl' from Don Don Donki?She was enjoying her sashimi rice bowl from Japanese speciality store Don Don Donki until she found what looked like a worm on a slice of raw fish. Ms Jayice Tan was horrified to see it moving in her ready-to-eat meal bought from the outlet in 100 AM mall in Tanjong Pagar...
Read more »

'Feels like a healthier relationship': Singapore woman explains why a 'situationship' works best for her'Feels like a healthier relationship': Singapore woman explains why a 'situationship' works best for herFeb 14 is usually a tricky date for couples to navigate. Is it best to go all-out extravagant or keep the Valentine's Day celebrations simple? Someone who doesn't have to bother too much about all this is Melanie*, and it's not because she's single. Instead, she is currently in a 'situationship' with her partner. According to Healthline, a situationship refers...
Read more »

SFA says consuming raw fish can pose risks after parasitic worm found in Don Don Donki rice bowlSFA says consuming raw fish can pose risks after parasitic worm found in Don Don Donki rice bowlA spokesperson for Don Don Donki Singapore said the company is currently in touch with the affected customer.
Read more »

Don’t let Pyongyang flaunt nuclear capabilities that will raise regional tensions: Yomiuri ShimbunDon’t let Pyongyang flaunt nuclear capabilities that will raise regional tensions: Yomiuri ShimbunThe paper says acts that unilaterally increases tensions by North Korea cannot be overlooked. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »

‘High’ risks involved: Singapore Food Agency on ‘wriggling’ parasitic worm found in Don Don Donki rice bowl‘High’ risks involved: Singapore Food Agency on ‘wriggling’ parasitic worm found in Don Don Donki rice bowlVideos show the parasite feasting on the tuna.
Read more »

SFA says consuming raw fish can pose risks after parasitic worm found in Don Don Donki rice bowlSFA says consuming raw fish can pose risks after parasitic worm found in Don Don Donki rice bowlSINGAPORE — Ms Jayice Tan and her husband were enjoying their ready-to-eat sashimi rice bowl that they bought from Don Don Donki Singapore's outlet at 100AM mall last Wednesday (Feb 8), when she spotted 'something unusual' on a piece of raw fish.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-04-11 00:46:13