Sushi worms are a type of parasite that does not get along well with humans. Starting off as larvae ingested by shellfish, these worms work their way up the food chain as their current hosts get eaten ...

A lot of sashimi bites back. “Sushi parasites” have been increasing exponentially over the past half-century, according to findings published Thursday in the journal Global Change Biology. Led by the ...

FOB Sushi in Bellevue and Seattle is reopening today after shuttering its doors for weeks due to a viral incident with TikTok food influencer Keith Lee. “FOB Sushi is excited to announce the reopening ...

A Seattle-based sushi chain has landed itself in hot water following an eyebrow-raising visit from popular TikTok food reviewer Keith Lee that left his fans questioning the chain’s food safety ...

Sushi, poke and other similar dishes have gained a reputation as a risky food group, where even the most prized cuts can come with an unwelcome garnish: parasites. By nature of their uncooked ...

Fans were alarmed after seeing what appeared to be a worm in TikToker Keith Lee’s piece of sushi. Days later, a woman was hospitalized after eating at the same restaurant. Keith Lee is a TikTok ...

When wildly popular TikTok food critic Keith Lee praised FOB Sushi, it instantly delivered a boost in business. But then, eagle-eyed viewers noticed the sushi Lee ate was moving due to a “worm.” Now, ...

When TikTok’s favorite food critic reviewed a Seattle sushi restaurant, its co-owner called it “the best thing that’s ever happened” to him — but that all changed when internet sleuths spotted ...

Fish are infected with 283 times more parasitic worms than they were 40 years ago. Anisakis worms can infect a variety of marine fish and squid, as well as marine mammals such as whales and dolphins – ...

A new study finds dramatic increases in the abundance of a worm that can be transmitted to humans who eat raw or undercooked seafood. Its 283-fold increase in abundance since the 1970s could have ...

A Seattle-based sushi chain has landed itself in hot water following an eyebrow-raising visit from popular TikTok food reviewer Keith Lee that left his fans questioning the chain’s food safety ...