Why this new $35 Aussie burger needed permission from the federal government to be released: 'Truly wild'

Why this new $35 Aussie burger needed permission from the federal government to be released: 'Truly wild' Burger chain releases a very spicy burger It's Australia's hottest burger and it contains an exotic deadly animal READ MORE: Dangers of chilli challenges By Amanda Bechara For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:13 EDT, 13 June 2024 | Updated: 00:15 EDT, 13 June 2024 e-mail View comments An Australian burger chain has launched the nation's spiciest burger - and it's so hot they needed the permission of the government to release it. Burger Urge's Scorpion Death Wish $35 burger will soon be available across their 39 outlets including the Gold Coast , Cairns, Glendale NSW and Wodonga VIC. The burger is made with a bright red bun, two smashed beef patties, Moruga scorpion chilli puree, a dash of 'scorpion death wish' sauce, jalapenos, cheese, red onion, lettuce, tomato and an edible Asian forest scorpion.

The importation of the latter required the permission of the federal government. The Moruga chilli hails from Trinidad and has five times as much heat as the humble habanero pepper. An Australian burger chained has launched the nation's spiciest burger - and it's so hot they needed the permission of the federal government to release it Burger Urge's Scorpion Death Wish burger will soon be available across their 39 outlets including the Gold Coast , Cairns, Glendale NSW and Wodonga VIC Paul Bosland, director of the Chile Pepper Institute in New Mexico in The US, describes the .