Japan: Beef Jerky is Back in Tokyo!

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After an absence of more than eleven years, the first shipment of U.S. processed beef products arrived in Japan on March 4, 2015. FAS/Japan facilitated entry of a shipment of beef jerky just in time for the largest food tradeshow in Asia.

Japan: Beef Jerky is Back in Tokyo!

 

 

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