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FEATURE: Bhutan's matsutake emerge as hidden treasure for Japanese buyers
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (483+ words) THIMPHU - Matsutake mushrooms are prized as an autumn delicacy in Japan, but in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, where they grow on mountains across the country, many locals have little appetite for them. That has made Bhutanese matsutake something of…...
JAPAN BIZ: Frozen "bento" delivery services gaining traction, witness market grow
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (522+ words) TOKYO - Frozen "bento" meals -- ready-made main and side dishes served on a single plate -- are gaining popularity in Japan, with market growth aided by subscription-based home delivery services. A variety of meals that can be microwaved and quickly served are…...
No. of food items to see price hikes in Japan to more than triple in Sept.
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (300+ words) TOKYO - The prices of 4,923 food and beverage items in Japan are set to rise in September, up more than threefold from a year earlier and the most for a month in more than three years, a research firm's survey showed…...
Japan's ancient capital Nara emerges as shaved ice hotspot
1+ week, 6+ day ago (396+ words) OSAKA - Nara, Japan's ancient capital, where ice production is said to have flourished for 1,600 years to serve the imperial court, has become a battleground for shaved ice businesses. The number of shops in the western city and elsewhere in Nara…...
Restaurant apologizes over unauthorized use of Japanese celebrities' names
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (190+ words) SENDAI - The China-based YangGuoFu group has apologized after one of its franchise restaurants in northeastern Japan displayed congratulatory flower stands bearing the names of well-known figures without their permission during its recent opening. According to local sources, the operator of…...
Deal reached to expand bluefin tuna fishing quotas as sought by Japan
2+ week, 2+ day ago (253+ words) TOKYO - An international conference on sustainable management of Pacific bluefin tuna reached an agreement Tuesday to expand catch quotas for larger fish as sought by Japan, Japanese government sources said. The online talks, held behind closed doors, were an unusual…...
Fukushima fully resumes Taiwan peach exports for 1st time since disaster
2+ week, 3+ day ago (216+ words) FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Peach exports from Fukushima Prefecture to Taiwan resumed in full on Monday for the first time since shipments were halted following the 2011 nuclear crisis in northeastern Japan. Around 4.5 tons of peaches from Fukushima, one of the country's key…...
Meet the UK's Leading Seafood Suppliers in Tokyo This August
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (927+ words) London, United Kingdom, Aug.12, 2026 / AgilityPR /-- The UK is inviting seafood buyers, importers and foodservice professionals to visit the UK Pavilion at the Japan International Seafood & Technology Expo 2026 (19-21 August) to experience the very best of British seafood. Showcasing premium fish and…...
Malaysian farmers, environmental groups call for rejection of GMO rice trial
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (567+ words) KUALA LUMPUR - A coalition of farmers, consumer associations and environmental groups is urging Malaysia’s National Biosafety Board to reject a proposed field trial of genetically modified rice, warning Tuesday the project could pose risks to food safety, the environment and…...
WALOVI Unveils Two New Products, Ushering New Era of Natural Plant Drinks
3+ week, 1+ day ago (184+ words) GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In Guangzhou on August 10, Walovi launched LEGEND-KING natural energy electrolyte drink and LEMULI natural berry composite juice, alongside new bottle designs for its classic product lineup. As the world's top-selling plant-based beverage brand for six consecutive…...