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Osaka store kept selling 'gyoza' after troubling find

OSAKA (Kyodo) An Osaka Prefecture supermarket sold 25 packages of possibly pesticide-tainted frozen "gyoza" dumplings imported from China in December even though an employee noticed problems with two other packages, health officials said. Read the full... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, Feb 04 2008

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