25 Foods Banned Around The World

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By Richard James / Nutrition / June 30th, 2024

16. Shark Fin Soup – Various Countries

Shark fin soup is a delicacy in Chinese cuisine, but it’s come under fire for its role in the inhumane practice of shark finning. This involves catching sharks, slicing off their fins, and then often throwing the still-living sharks back into the ocean to die. Many countries, including the United States, Canada, and several in the European Union, have banned the sale and possession of shark fins to combat this cruel practice.

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