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JT to trim frozen food production in China

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... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Tue, Mar 04 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		Japan Tobacco to cut outsourcing of frozen food production to China  »  Japan Today Japan Tobacco Inc will increase its own production of frozen foods while cutting back on outsourcing to China, President Hiroshi Kimura said Tuesday. JT will also expand the scope of its food safety inspections, which focus primarily on the manufacturing...
04 Feb 08		Consumers wary of frozen foods after 'gyoza' poisoning  »  Japan Today 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...
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 . . .
24 Feb 08		JT may buy frozen food elsewhere  »  Japan Times 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 . . .
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 . . .

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