Japan's food exports hit record in 2025 on strong US demand

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan's exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products rose 12.8% to an all ...

Japan's farm, food exports hit record high, but miss target

Japan's farm produce and food exports reached a record high for the 13th straight year in 2025, thanks to growing demand. But ...

Japan’s food exports soar despite US tariffs, China seafood curbs

Global appetites for green tea and beef outweighed trade barriers, pushing farm, fish and forest exports to a record US$11 ...
NBC Los Angeles

McDonald's Japan's Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end

Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, apologizing after resellers rushed to buy the meals and then discarded the food, leaving trash ...

Toyo Ramen brings authentic Japanese street food to Ankeny

Toyo Ramen introduces authentic Japanese ramen, donburi and street snacks to Ankeny.

Japan’s Key Parties Jostle Over Food Sales Tax as Election Nears

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi looks set to campaign on a temporary cut to the sales tax on food, showing a more fiscally cautious stance compared to the main opposition force, as the country ...
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McDonald’s Japan Kirby Happy Meal Sold Out Earlier Than Expected

McDonald’s Japan announced that it had ended sales for the Kirby Happy Meal sets much earlier than planned. The restaurant chain cited the set’s immense popularity as the reason behind the early ...
CBS News

Shigeyuki Furukawa on creating traditional Japanese meals that capture fleeting seasons

Aki Nace has been a web producer for CBS Minnesota since 2019. She covers breaking news and makes short-form documentary films. MINNEAPOLIS — Tucked in the second floor of a downtown Minneapolis ...