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'Gyoza' factory manager denies safety problems

SHIJIAZHUANG, China (Kyodo) The head of a Chinese factory that produced frozen "gyoza" meat and vegetable dumplings linked to food poisoning cases in Japan said Friday he feels confident that there are no quality problems regarding the plant's... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Fri, Feb 15 2008

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