The recent outbreak of food poisoning linked to Chinese-made frozen "gyoza" meat dumplings has scared consumers away from frozen foods, officials of food product makers and retailers. Consumers remain deeply concerned as they are still no wiser as to... ...full story at Japan Today
from Japan Today on Mon, Feb 04 2008
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NHK: Chinese dumplings recalled »
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Consumers shun frozen food amid 'gyoza' poisonings »
Japan Times ![]() The food-poisoning outbreak linked to frozen Chinese-made "gyoza" meat dumplings has scared consumers away from frozen foods, officials at food makers and retailers are saying. Read the full story . . . |
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Consumers slam comments by Chinese food maker as irresponsible » Japan Today Consumers across Japan slammed comments made Friday by the head of a Chinese factory, which produced frozen meat dumplings linked to food poisoning cases in Japan, that the company is "the biggest victim" of the incident. The consumers called for the... |
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75.9% say they will not use Chinese food: poll » Japan Today A notably high 75.9% of consumers in Japan said they "will not use Chinese food from now on" due to the recent food poisoning incident involving Chinese-made frozen "gyoza" dumplings, according to a Kyodo News telephone survey conducted nationwide... |
| 05 Mar 08 |
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