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John F. Kennedy, July 26th, 1963

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Japan food scandals cloud export hopes

Japan food scandals cloud export hopes


REUTERS
Shoppers browsing in supermarkets around the world would once have been reassured by a “Made in Japan” tag.
But a wave of problems such as a recent mislabeling controversy and festering worries over nuclear contamination have tainted the nation’s reputation as a food safe-haven.
The growing list of food scandals could dent Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s push to boost exports of high-end products such as Kobe beef, organic sake and even gimmicky square watermelons. ...
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