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Owner of Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea faces jail for ant-topped sorbet
The owner of a South Korean Michelin-starred restaurant is facing a one-year jail term for using black ants in a sorbet to add a sour taste, violating food safety regulations. South Korean law permits only 10 insect species for human consumption, and ants are not among the approved species.
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