minus-squareJayObey711@lemmy.worldtoCool Guides@lemmy.ca•a cool guide of foodslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoPeople in Japan did not eat salmon sushi because it was considered unsafe. The type of salmon caught by Japanese fishermen is not fit for raw consumption. That’s why salmon sushi only got popular when Norwegian companies exported the fish. linkfedilink
minus-squareJayObey711@lemmy.worldtoCool Guides@lemmy.ca•a cool guide of foodslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-212 days agoBut what about the whole “Japanese salmon is not really edible” thing? linkfedilink
People in Japan did not eat salmon sushi because it was considered unsafe. The type of salmon caught by Japanese fishermen is not fit for raw consumption. That’s why salmon sushi only got popular when Norwegian companies exported the fish.