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JT may buy frozen food elsewhere

Japan Tobacco Inc. may stop consigning frozen food production to Chinese companies following a series of chemical poisoning cases involving Chinese-made dumplings sold by one of its units, sources said Saturday. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Sun, Feb 24 2008

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31 Jan 08		NHK: Chinese dumplings recalled  »  YouTube videoKowaka Junichi from the consumer organization "Japan Offspring Fund" discusses the problems of illegal pesticides in Chinese foods. Today, JT Foods Co. announced a massive recall of 13 ton frozen foods, including gyoza, made in China.
04 Mar 08		JT to trim frozen food production in China  »  Japan Times In the wake of food poisoning cases involving "gyoza" dumplings made in China and imported by its subsidiary JT Foods Co., Japan Tobacco Inc. will increase its own production of frozen foods while cutting back on outsourcing to China, President Hiroshi...
05 Mar 08		China's place secure: food exec  »  Japan Times China will remain a key supplier of food despite recent poisoning cases involving "gyoza" dumplings made by a Chinese firm, the president of Ajinomoto Frozen Foods Co. said Wednesday. Read the full story . . .
04 Feb 08		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 . . .
21 Feb 08		Other kinds of pesticide detected in gyoza package in Miyagi  »  Japan Today Parathion and parathion methyl pesticides were detected in a package of Chinese-made frozen 'gyoza' dumplings sold in Miyagi Prefecture, the first case in inspections related to the recent series of food poisoning cases involving Chinese-made dumplings,...
03 May 08		Tainted 'gyoza' knocked stuffing out of Chinese food sales to Japan  »  Japan Times BEIJING (Kyodo) China's food sales to Japan fell sharply in the first two months of the year following the food-poisoning case involving frozen dumplings that sickened 10 people in Japan, China's state-run media reported Friday. Read the full story . . .

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