The publishing of several articles that reveal the vulnerability of farmed fish to the anisakis parasite has prompted the research group in Marine Zoology of the University of Valencia to ...

Researchers have found Anisakis larvae in tested samples of fish in Slovakia and called on authorities to step up monitoring of marine parasites. Scientists revealed extensive infection of fish ...

There’s a kind of family panic that shows up right before Christmas Eve or New Year’s: the menu is almost closed… and then somebody drops a link in the family WhatsApp group. “Have you seen the thing ...

Dangerous parasites are an unwelcome intruder into fresh seafood, but ridding them has been problematic through heating and freezing, which can damage the flavor and texture. Now, a researcher has ...

TOKYO -- The number of reported cases of food poisoning caused by Anisakis, a parasite that is taken into the human body when eating sashimi and causes severe abdominal pain, is increasing in Japan.

From sushi and sashimi (Japan) to poke bowls (Hawaii) and ceviche (Peru), consumption of raw or undercooked fish and other seafood is becoming increasingly popular. Appealing as such dishes can be, ...

Spanish authorities have issued a warning about a parasite in anchovies after three people fell ill. The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) reported a brand of anchovies in vinegar ...

A study conducted by the research group SEAaq (Ecosystem and Aquatic Animal Health) of the Department of Animal Biology, Plant Biology and Ecology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and ...

Beware, sushi and sashimi lovers: If you feel a sharp pain in your stomach after enjoying a bowl of raw seafood, you might have succumbed to the perils of the parasitic worm Anisakis. The Health, ...

The allergy is not to salmon itself, but to a common parasite in the fish and other seafood. The parasite is likely becoming ...

MITO -- A woman in her 40s is recovering from food poisoning after eating at a sushi restaurant in a nearby port city, the Ibaraki Prefectural Government announced on June 18. According to the ...