The Japanese eat 10,000 tons of fugu each year. Here's what makes the poisonous pufferfish so expensive.
BUSINESS INSIDERCharlie Floyd, Ju Shardlow
The Japanese eat 10,000 tons of fugu each year. Here's what makes the poisonous pufferfish so expensive.
Fugu is a deadly puffer fish delicacy served in Japan. The Japanese eat 10,000 tons of the fish each year, but it can cost $265 per kilogram.
Jul 28, 2021
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