Foods Banned in the World

Some foods have been banned from human consumption despite being edible

Here is a list of meals that have been banned

1. Bush Meat
This term means or rather represents the wildlife creatures that entail snakes among others.

The western Countries embrace this type of meal and the whites in the Central Africa also have them. This Bush meat has been banned because its Meat is infected with germs and can lead to sickness if taken, as well as expose one to contracting the Ebola virus.

2. Fugu
This is a highly poisonous fish that stays at the Sea of Japan.

A typical fugu fish goes at a price of about 20,000 Kenyan Shillings and research says that if it is not properly prepared it can cause asphyxiation that means that your body will lack enough oxygen running in your blood stream that will start by abnormal breathing and this will lead to suffocation and finally death.

Fugu fish should not be in your list of meals at all.

3. Raw Almonds
Almonds are nutritious but as well as, if not well-prepared, of course they have severe effects that you wouldn’t want to experience.

Almonds that have not been well cooked in other sense burnt the outer skin to come off, and they are instead consumed raw. They carry a risk of Salmonella which is a common bacteria disease that affects the intestines which are in turn removed through stool, this will come about from taking contaminated food as well as this raw almonds that have not been properly cooked, despite them being a great deal that comes in handy they should as well not be prioritized.

4. Chewing Gum
Quite a number of good people like chewing gum, but there are some specifications on what one should chew and what he or she shouldn’t be chewing.

In 1992 Singapore banned chewing gum with the mentality that they will reduce pollution especially littering and spitting they wanted to maintain cleanness.

In that Country there’s no chewing of Gum, the only one that is legally accepted is “therapeutic gum” that is responsible for treating the area beneath the gum line when signs of gum diseases are present.

5. Raw Milk
This is milk that has not undergone the pasteurization process that entails heating of liquid foods to kill pathogens for safe consumption.

In Canada and quite other states in the U.S.A. have banned raw milk because of the unpasteurized milk have salmonella poisoning and hemolytic uremic syndrome that results in kidney failure and even death.

Always pasteurize your milk if at all you have to take it.

6. Durian Fruit
This is an edible, sticky fruit of several trees that belong to a genus Durio.

This fruit is adored across Southeast Asia and eaten on a regular basis despite its unique smell, that comes from a chemical compound called ethanethiol, people still go for it.

Its smell is so strong that it was once mistakened of a gas leak but more of also the reason as to why it was banned because of its smell that cant be tolerated in public Singapore totally did away with this fruit you cannot find it anywhere there.

7. Kebabs
This is a Turkish-grilled meat people like taking their kebabs with vegetables, onions, peppers and Mushrooms

Venice placed a ban on certain fried food businesses in the belief they lower the cultural tone and decorum of their cities

Saying that they wanted to stop all the ongoing activities that are not compatible with the preservation and development of their cultural heritage.

8. Shark Fin
These are highly valuables to the fisherman as they make good money out of it, As well as they produce good soup

This act was banned because of the high number of sharks that are killed every year just because of food.

This raised an alarm, and it was banned also due to the distressing procedure of scaling the fin from the shark.

It is very distressing because once you have it you have to ensure you remove the fin as quick as possible and the dump it back into the ocean for it to die this a very stressing activity not only do you put yourself at harms way because you can be attacked, but also you are killing the species that are Aquatic animals that attract Tourist.

9. Ketchup
This is a tomato based condiment used for dipping or spreading and some other people tend to take it together with other meals contains vinegar, sugar and some spices in it.

France banned it from elementary school meals, some claimed that the reason is that it didn’t contain enough tomatoes in it.

There’s also new measures underway that don’t favor Ketchup at all as it a single use plastic.

10. Coffee
Coffee is a mixture of Hot water, sugar and some processed coffee products or processed tea leaves that are meant to kick-start your day.

In 1975 the English King Charles II banned coffee restaurants claiming that it was a meeting place for activists or rather a way of plotting something, confiding that it’s just taking coffee when in real sense they have plans of bombing someplace or trading something in the process.

In Mecca as well In the year 1511, The Governor thought it might unite his oppositions because he believed that it causes radical thinking and un necessary hanging out.