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Vegetable imports from China dive after scare

Imported vegetables from China have nosedived since late January, when tainted Chinese-made "gyoza" meat and vegetable dumplings caused several cases of food poisoning, according to a preliminary government survey released Thursday. Read the full story .... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Thu, Mar 06 2008

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