14 Foods That Are Illegal To Cook/Eat In New York

These banned bites are illegal to eat or serve in New York State.

This week, it's felt like late spring or early summer in the Hudson Valley and New York State.

Many are firing up the grill for the first time of the year. But Hudson Valley Post has learned there are a number of items that are actually illegal to BBQ in the Empire State.

14 Foods That Are Illegal To Eat In New York

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Before you fire up your grill, you should probably check out this menu of meats that are banned in New York State.

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We're not talking about your average hamburger, chicken, steak or hot dogs. Here's what not to BBQ in the Empire State.

14 Foods That Are Illegal To Eat In New York

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I'm sure most reading this would never think to throw any of these items on grill or stove. I hope that's a true statement (Haha)!

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From deadly fish, beloved pets, to forbidden birds, if you're caught cooking, eating or serving these exotic eats, you could end up in jail or fined.

Chowhound helped Hudson Valley Post craft the list.

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Illegally Imported Meat Products Found In New York

In related news, here are illegally imported meat products that were found in New York.

Illegally Imported Meat Products Found In New York

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing a public health alert for ready-to-eat meat and poultry products across New York.

These meats were illegally imported from the Philippines. The Philippines is a country not eligible to export meat and poultry products to the United States. FSIS is continuing to investigate how these products entered the country.

The following products are subject to the public health alert:

150-g. can of "Argentina BRAND CORNED BEEF."

175-g. can of "Argentina BRAND CORNED BEEF."

260-g. can of "Argentina BRAND CORNED BEEF."

150-g. can of "PUREFOODS CORNED BEEF."

210-g. can of "PUREFOODS CORNED BEEF."

150-g. can of "CHUNKEE CORNED BEEF."

190-g. can of "CHUNKEE CORNED BEEF."

7.43-oz. jar of "Lady's Choice Chicken Spread."

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