Here’s some bad news if you were planning to celebrate the new year by dining on a hodgepodge of "bushmeat." U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey seized nearly nine pounds of bushmeat, the agency announced Tuesday.
Bushmeat is "raw or minimally processed meat" from parts of animals, including bats, monkeys, cane rats and antelope, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
It is usually either smoked, dried or salted. A U.S. citizen brought the bushmeat on a flight from Ghana. (CBP) The meat, which comes from parts of Africa, is illegal to bring into the U.S.
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