FSA issues shark, tuna warning

The Food Safety Authority has issued a warning against the consumption of predatory fish species following studies that found potentially dangerous levels of mercury in such species.

FSA issues shark, tuna warning

The Food Safety Authority has issued a warning against the consumption of predatory fish species following studies that found potentially dangerous levels of mercury in such species.

The authority said pregnant women, breast-feeding women, women of child-bearing age and young children should stop eating species like shark, swordfish and marlin in light of the studies.

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