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Michelin 2-Star CEO Served ‘Inedible’ Ant Dish… 1-Year Prison Investigation Demanded

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The prosecution has demanded a prison sentence for the owner of a Michelin 2-star restaurant who was brought to trial for using ants, which are prohibited for consumption, in a course meal. According to legal sources on the 20th, the closing arguments of the case regarding the violation of the Food Sanitation Act were held at the Seoul Western District Court, Criminal Division 8 (Presiding Judge Lee Se-chang).

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The prosecution has demanded a prison sentence for the owner of a Michelin 2-star restaurant who was brought to trial for using ants, which are prohibited for consumption, in a course meal. According to legal sources on the 20th, the closing arguments of the case regarding the violation of the Food Sanitation Act were held at the Seoul Western District Court, Criminal Division 8 (Presiding Judge Lee Se-chang).

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Jae-hoon = The owner of a Michelin 2-star restaurant, who was brought to trial on charges of using ants—insects not permitted for consumption—in his cooking...

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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