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In fact, tilapia from Vietnam and China are fed pig feces and packed in ice made from polluted water, which is why it's so dangerous to eat them.

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/consumers-eating-feces-taint...




Why did you link to a story from 2012? I eat farmed tilapia from Asia all the time with no ill effects.


Yep, I wouldn't buy farmed fish from Asia.


Agreed I avoid shrimp from Asia as well. They are using manure to dose nitrogen but it’s still not a sanitary practice




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