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Japan offers plan to resume US white wheat imports

Japan offers plan to resume US white wheat imports
KANSAS CITY — Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on June 2 approved a plan to resume imports of soft white winter wheat from the U.S. Pacific Northwest, after discovery of unapproved bioengineered wheat plants in an Oregon field …
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Art's Way Scientific Awarded New Contract with Japan's Zen-Noh Livestock
The business environment in many foreign countries is challenging, but in Japan the expanding middle class is driving growth in the consumer markets especially for quality food products. We have tremendous respect for Zen-Noh and have future in-person …
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Honey innovator created global player
The centenarian, a philanthropist and entrepreneur, was known as one of New Zealand's great natural health food innovators, pushing the antibacterial effects of manuka honey on to the international stage. Born in 1910, Stratford was 64 and …
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Japan Cancels GMO Wheat Order After Concerns Over US Grain Developed By …

Japan Cancels GMO Wheat Order After Concerns Over US Grain Developed By …
Asian consumers are keenly sensitive to gene-altered food, with few countries allowing imports of such cereals for human consumption. However, most of the corn and soybean shipped from the U.S. and South America for animal feed is genetically modified.
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Language, food among obstacles of Bruneians studying in Japan
TOKYO – Major challenges for Bruneian students studying in Japan are language, finding food and adjusting to the culture according to Bruneians living in Japan. Ak Arshad Pg Hj Baharudin, 30, arrived in Japan without any knowledge of the language but …
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What is the Japanese secret of living to 100?
In Japan regular check-ups are the norm. Mass screening is provided for everyone at school and work or in the community by local government authorities. Third, Japanese food has a balanced nutritional benefit and the diet of the population has improved …
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