Biomin.net Now Available in Japanese
JAPAN - Biomin has now launched a Japanese version of the corporate web site.

TOPIGS Ships Breeding Pigs to Japan
JAPAN - In June TOPIGS shipped 324 breeding pigs to Japan. These animals from the top of the TOPIGS’ breeding pyramid and with the highest SPF health status came from Canada.

Toyota Launches Pig Manure Compost Deodoriser
JAPAN - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has developed a deodoriser specifically for use on composting swine manure.

Hinode Bussan Agent for TOPIGS in Japan
JAPAN - Hinode Bussan has been appointed as agent for TOPIGS in Japan.

Danish Pork a Bestseller in Japan
JAPAN - The sausages are half the size, and to a Danish palate would seem both fattier and slightly sweeter than sausages for the Danish market. However, tastes vary, and in Japan the small sausages from...

Danish Pork Popular in Japanese Noodle Soup
JAPAN - 500 bowls a day - 365 days a year. And that’s just in one noodle restaurant, Hiday Hidaka in Tokyo, which is part of a chain of 250 restaurants with the same name.

Aeon Loves US Pork, So Do Japanese Consumers
JAPAN - The love affair between Japanese consumers and US pork got a bit cosier recently when Japan’s largest retailer hosted an intensive three-week promotion that resulted in the sale of more than...

Tanaka Precious Metals to Supply Pork Detection Kits
JAPAN - Tanaka Precious Metals is to supply companies in Japan and overseas centered on the Islamic world with two 'Easy to Use Pork Detection Kits' for the detection of pork in either raw or cooked food...

Improvac Approved as Safe and Effective in Japan
JAPAN - Pfizer Animal Health today announced it will begin to expand Japanese veterinary experience with Improvac®, Pfizer’s successful pork production technology embraced by pig farmers in other countries...

First Imports of Pigs from Ireland to Japan
JAPAN - In February 2009 the health certificate facilitating trade in porcine species was officially agreed between the Irish and Japanese veterinary authorities.

Japan Uses Nedap Velos for Improved Results
JAPAN - Since the end of last year, the first Nedap Velos EFS has been running in a snowy and rice-producing region in Niigata prefecture of Japan.

JSR Extends Contract in Japan
JAPAN - JSR has signed a new deal with the Japanese Corporation Marubeni who have responsibility for the JSR franchise in Japan operating under the Cotswold Japan Subsidiary (CWJ).