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Deadlock in 'gyoza' probe

The investigation into food-poisoning incidents caused by insecticide-tainted "gyoza" dumplings imported from China is deadlocked because Japan and China have completely different views as to where the insecticide contaminated the gyoza. China opposes... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Sun, Mar 16 2008

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04 Mar 08 visit Gyoza Lou  »  YouTube videoAbsolutely best Gyoza in Tokyo. Not kidding. "Jingimae 6-2-4" the address. Omotesando.
09 Feb 08 visit Police to reexamine insecticide-tainted 'gyoza'  »  Japan Today The National Police Agency decided Saturday to conduct reexaminations of China-made frozen "gyoza" dumplings laced with a toxic insecticide and their wrappings at a laboratory equipped with advanced analysis devices, agency sources said...
02 Feb 08 visit Late response to food poisoning  »  Japan Times News that more than a thousand people have suffered food poisoning after eating insecticide-tainted gyoza meat and vegetable dumplings imported from China has set off alarms about food safety. Traces of the organo-phosphate methamidophos were found in the...
05 Feb 08 visit Contaminated Gyoza Dumplings from China  »  Mottekaero A least 10 people in Hyogo and Chiba Prefectures have suffered food poisoning after consuming frozen "gyoza" meat and vegetable dumplings from China that contained pesticide, corporate and government officials said Wednesday.Read: 10 sick after eating...
28 Feb 08 visit Beijing pins 'gyoza' blame on Japan end  »  Japan Times
BEIJING — Chinese authorities said Thursday their investigation shows there is little chance that pesticide-tainted "gyoza" dumplings blamed for sickening at least 10 people in Japan were contaminated in China, and one top official cited a lack ...
30 Jan 08 visit 10 sick after eating tainted 'gyoza' from China  »  Japan Times
A least 10 people in Hyogo and Chiba Prefectures have suffered food poisoning after consuming frozen "gyoza" meat and vegetable dumplings from China that contained pesticide, corporate and government officials said Wednesday. Read the full story . . .

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