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 2011 USDA Japan activity highlights:

  12/2/2011  
Rainbow papaya Japan Announces Approval of Hawaiian Rainbow Papaya
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Taste of America Logo ●Taste of America brings U.S. Cuisine to Japan
FULL STORY
11/10/2011  
Iowa Yamanashi friendship fair poster Iowa Agriculture Secretary, Bill Northey, highlights the U.S. - Japan agriculture partnership in visit to Yamanashi
FULL STORY
9/19/2011  
Rainbow papaya

Hawaiian “Rainbow” Papaya - the First Consumer-Ready Biotech Food to be Imported into Japan.
FULL STORY

6/20/2011
AEON

MAFF holds Public Comments on expanding market access for U.S. chipping potatoes;
The 1st “New York Fair” at Hankyu Department Store in Osaka proved a great success;
Latest Success Stories from the Trade Leads System (TLS);
 
FAS JAPAN Participates in the 2011 California Specialty Crops Council’s MRL Workshop;
FULL STORY

 5/19/2011  
  APHIS Japan Participates in Workshop addressing Animal Welfare in the Fukushima Stricken Areas
Health Ministry Ceases Enhanced Surveillance on Imports of U.S. broccoli
Stricter Sanitation Standards Considered Following E-Coli Food Poisoning Deaths
Horticultural Product Update
Feed Shortages Compel Anti-biotech Co-ops to rely on Biotech Feed
Agriculture Minister Counselor Describes “Food 2040” Initiative to Japanese importers of California Raisins
ATO Director helps promote USA Cotton
FULL STORY
  2/23/2011  
    First Shipment of U.S. Chipping potatoes from Washington State arrive in Japan
FAS Japan Hosts Grain Industry Delegations
ATO Japan Promotes U.S. Vegetables in Collaboration with Japan Miso Promotion Board
The Supermarket Trade Show in Japan - A Good Venue to Promote U.S. Foods
FULL STORY
 
   2/9/2011
  FAS Japan welcoems delegation from Future Farmers ofAmerica FAS Japan welcomes delegation from Future Farmers of America
Myfood.jp is now on Twitter
ATO Japan Director Talks Enthusiastically about the U.S. Participation in the Largest Trade Show in Asia
FULL STORY
1/11/2011 
ATO Director promotes Alaska king crabs at AEON store ATO Director promotes Alaska king crabs at AEON store 
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