Japanese
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Japanese company celebrates EU approval of stevia for use as sweetener
Stevia sweetener company Morita Kagaku Kogyo welcomes the final regulatory approval regarding steviol glycosides by the European Commission.
Japanese | 22 November 2011
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Novelty in Japanese bakery and cereals market
Changing socio-demographic structure and increasing western influence are providing impetus to new product launches in bakery and cereals in Japan. Although mature, with close to 600 new product launches in 2009, the bakery and cereals market in J…
Japanese | 19 August 2010
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New CSIRO soybean a hit in Japan
A new soybean variety from CSIRO is gaining popularity in Japan due to its enhanced suitability as an ingredient in traditional Japanese dishes. Bred by CSIRO from a Japanese variety, the Bunya soybean produces a suite of proteins that gel qu…
Japanese | 01 June 2010
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Online winner
In collaboration with Yahoo Japan and Japanese magazine Tokyo Isshukan , about 1.19 million votes were recently cast online for the top two ‘next-generation ramen’. One of them is Aromatic Salted Ramen Noodles under the Maruchan Majimori brand. …
Japanese | 01 May 2010
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Cheers with strawberries
JT Beverage’s Wasozai Kobo Series offers a range of Japanese-style beverages that are made with domestic ingredients. Products that are labeled ‘domestic’ are usually considered by the Japanese as safe and more reliable than those without. The…
Japanese | 01 March 2010
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Drinkable veggies
Meiji Dairies' Japanese Vegetable Juice consists of 51% vegetable and 49% fruit juice, which is made with local ingredients. The manufacturer says consuming a serving of the juice is likening to consuming 120g of green and yellow vegetables. It co…
Japanese | 01 July 2009
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Company receives awards from Japanese institute
Tetra Pak’s factory in Wrexham, UK. Tetra Pak has received seven awards for manufacturing excellence by the Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance (JIPM) during its annual awards ceremony held recently in Kyoto. The Total Productive Maintenan…
Japanese | 01 April 2009
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New warehouse and service facility for Japanese food products in India
Japanese food products marketing company Maidoindia (Maido Enterprises Pvt Ltd) has set up a warehouse and service facility at Andheri in Mumbai. The 24x7 temperature controlled hygienic facility will store more than 250 dry goods and 30 core wet…
Japanese | 25 March 2009
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Japanese seafood companies participates in IBSS
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) will sponsor a Japan Pavilion at the upcoming International Boston Seafood Show (IBSS), from 15 to 17 March 2009 in the US. There are now 10 Japanese seafood producers who have signed…
Japanese | 05 December 2008
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US and Japanese leading supplement associations announce collaborative alliance
With aging baby-boomers beginning to face health challenges that could increase the cost of quality healthcare, three leading associations today announced a collaboration to facilitate the sharing of regulatory and legislative information between off…
Japanese | 09 June 2008
