Nobu Eto visits Chinese ambassador and meat factory Expected to resume export Miyazaki December 11, 20:37
While the Japanese and Chinese governments started moving to resume exports of Japanese beef to China, Minister Eto, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries visited the meat center in Miyazaki Prefecture together with the Chinese ambassador to Japan, and showed expectations for resuming exports. .
On the 11th, the Minister of Agriculture, Agriculture and Water visited the Meat Center in Miyako Prefecture Miyako Prefecture together with the Ambassador of Confucius in China on the 11th. I visited.
Export of Japanese beef to China was banned in 2001 in response to the occurrence of BSE in Japan, and has continued to be affected by foot-and-mouth disease.
Under these circumstances, the Japanese and Chinese governments signed a safety agreement last month necessary to resume beef exports.
After the inspection, Mr. Eto said, “The agreement has opened a big step toward resuming exports. I hope that this inspection will further accelerate. I thought it would be useful to get to know the site. "Said.
On the other hand, Ambassador Confucius said, “It was a wonderful factory. I would like to make an effort to reach Japan's wonderful agricultural products including Miyazaki beef to the Chinese table as soon as possible.”