- 2022.10.19
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Japan Opens Public Comment on Revised Allergy Labeling for Walnuts
On October 13, the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) opened a public comment period for the proposed revision to allergy labeling requirements for walnuts……
- 2022.10.14
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Japan opens comment period for its Basic Policy for Promoting Decarbonization of Aviation
On October 4, 2022, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) invited public comments on the proposed Basic Policy for Pr……
- 2022.10.11
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Japan Increases Butter imports in JFY2022
On September 30th, in a revision to its January announcement, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries affirmed that it will increase ……
- 2022.09.27
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Poultry and Products Annual
Post forecasts Japan’s 2023 chicken meat production rises marginally and overcomes surging production costs as strong demand for chicken is driven by ……
- 2022.09.26
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Japan Opens Comment Period for Soymilk JAS Standard
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries invites public comments on the proposed revision of the Japan Agricultural Standards (JAS) for……
- 2022.09.23
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Grain and Feed Update
FAS Tokyo estimates MY2022/23 wheat and rice production in Japan to decrease from last year's bumper crop due to poor weather conditions in major prod……
- 2022.09.23
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Livestock and Products Annual
FAS/Tokyo projects 2023 cattle stocks to expand to 3.995 million metric tons (MT) following increased production in 2021 and 2022. In the dairy sector……
- 2022.09.21
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Japan Begins Review of its Transport Biofuel Policy
Japan held the first public meeting of the expert committee to update Japan’s biofuel target. Japan’s current on-road biofuel target expires in March ……
- 2022.09.20
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Japan Announces Relief Package to Alleviate Rising Wheat and Agricultural Input Prices
On September 9, the Government of Japan (GOJ) announced a 3.5 billion yen ($24.3 million) relief package to alleviate rising food and energy costs, fu……
- 2022.09.19
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Japan Opens Comment Period for Revised Glulam and Plywood Standards
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries invites public comments on revised Japan Agricultural Standards for glued laminated timber (gl……