On September 4th, a netizen claiming to be a former employee of Shenzhen Sushiro Catering Co., Ltd. posted a report alleging that Sushiro stores have been providing customers with expired and spoiled food for a long time.
Sep 05, 2024On August 30, 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF) issued four standard announcements, including No. 540, 541, 545 and 549, to revise four food standards.
Sep 04, 2024On August 30, 2024, the Cabinet Office of Japan issued Notice No. 108 to develop production and processing standards for specific form functional foods containing natural extract ingredients, aimed at strengthening the management of similar foods after th
Sep 04, 2024On August 30, 2024, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan (MHLW) issued the 2023 "Supervision and Guidance Results of the Imported Food Supervision and Guidance Plan" and "Imported Food Supervision Statistics".
Sep 04, 2024On August 23, 2024, the Japanese Cabinet Office issued Cabinet Order No. 71, revising food labeling standards.
Aug 28, 2024On August 15, 2024, Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) issued Notices 536 and 537 to revise 2 food standards.
Aug 22, 2024On August 13, 2024, the Consumer Agency of Japan released the FY2023 Food Labeling Consumer Survey Report, a survey of 10,000 consumers designed to investigate consumer understanding of the food labeling system, the status of the enactment of the Food Lab
Aug 20, 2024On August 14, 2024, KOBAYASHI PHARMACEUTICAL released a news release stating that it had underreported 11 deaths to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) regarding deaths of people suspected of being related to health products containing monas
Aug 16, 2024Since Japan released treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the ocean nearly a year ago, the country has been looking for new markets for seafood exports to make up for reduced imports from China as a result of the move.
Aug 16, 2024According to the results of a recent survey by Imperial Japan Database Co., Japan will have more than 4,000 food prices increased from August to October, of which more than 600 food prices will rise in August.
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