5 Forbidden Items That Are Banned In The State of Michigan

Ever get curious about what you can and cannot bring, have or even use here in the state of Michigan? I mean, some rules are as clear as days, while others aren't written out in ink either.

So, what is illegal here in Michigan?

These Items Are Banned Here In Michigan

There are some products here in Michigan, that you just don't want to get caught with. Take a look at a few of the items you should try avoiding here in Michigan.

Horse Meat

To be clear, horse meat is allowed to be eaten in the U.S., however, there's a BUT on that. You can only consume horse meat if they die of natural causes and you're with it. Otherwise, horses are considered to be "amenable species." Therefore, the meat can't be distributed without inspections.

Haggis

You've probably heard of haggis at one point in your life if you watched some kind of show with a Scottish connection. Haggis is a pudding made with sheep liver, heart, beef, lungs oatmeal, spices, and mutton suet. The food was banned in the United States after animal lungs were considered a foodborne illness risk.

Japanese Puffer Fish

It's not Mrs. Puff, nor as friendly. The puffer fish is a venomous and dangerous aquatic animal.

Kinder Surprise

Differing from Kinder Joy, Kinder Surprise was a candy that came with a toy, that was deemed a chocking risk for young children.

Beluga Caviar

There has been a ban on Beluga Caviar since 2005, as the Beluga Whale is considered and endangered species.