Nilima Amin: Woman who sued Subway seeks to quit case
- 08-May-2023
Nilima Amin, the California woman suing Subway for claiming its tuna products contain ingredients other than tuna wants to end her lawsuit because she is pregnant, prompting Subway to demand her lawyers be sanctioned for bringing a frivolous case. Nilima Amin said her “severe” morning sickness and “debilitating” conditions as she prepares for a third […]
Tuna price soars past $270,000 at auction
- 05-Jan-2023
TOKYO: The top-selling tuna at Tokyo’s traditional New Year auction sold for more than $270,000 on Thursday, nearly double last year’s price, breaking a pandemic trend of slumping demand. Michelin-starred sushi restaurant Onodera Group and Japanese wholesaler Yamayuki forked out 36.04 million yen ($273,000) for the 212-kilo bluefin tuna in the auction at Tokyo’s Toyosu […]
Tuna sells for record $3 million in auction at Tokyo’s new fish market
- 05-Jan-2019
TOKYO: The owner of a Japanese sushi restaurant chain on Saturday set a record by paying more than $3 million for a bluefin tuna in the year’s first auction at Tokyo’s new fish market, exceeding his own record price of 2013. Kiyoshi Kimura, who owns the Sushizanmai chain, paid 333.6 million yen ($3.1 million) for […]
Tuna goes for $323,000 at Tokyo fish market’s final New Year auction
- 05-Jan-2018
TOKYO: In the final New Year’s auction at Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji fish market on Friday, the owner of an international sushi restaurant shelled out more than $300,000 for a prime bluefin tuna and said he was “very happy” with the result. The world’s largest fish market, one of Tokyo’s most popular tourist sites, is set […]
Eating oily fish may boost bowel cancer survival: study
- 23-Jul-2016
PARIS: People with bowel cancer may improve their survival chances by eating a lot of omega 3 fatty acids found in oily fish like tuna and salmon, a study suggested.
Fishy business as EU canteens serve fake fish fillets
- 03-Nov-2015
BRUSSELS: Restaurants in Brussels are cheating customers by substituting cheaper fish in one out of three dishes, including under the noses of Eurocrats in the European Union's own canteens, campaigners said Tuesday.