Japanese food maker delays resuming operations in China One after another at 13:56 on January 30
Japanese food manufacturers have started operating locally, after Chinese local governments have urged companies not to resume operations until next month to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. There is a series of moves to postpone the time to resume.
Meiji
Food maker Meiji said earlier this month that it was originally scheduled to resume operations at its factory in Shanghai, which produces chocolate confectionery, and its factory in Guangzhou, Guangdong, which produces confectionery and ice cream. Will be postponed to 10th of next month. On the other hand, the factory in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, which manufactures milk, etc., will continue to operate as indispensable for civil life.
Ezaki Glico, Morinaga Confectionery
In addition, Ezaki Glico will postpone the resumption of the operation of its factory in Shanghai, which produces snacks and other sweets, to next month, and Morinaga will resume operation of its factory in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, where soft candy is handled. It is postponed to.
Calbee
In addition, Calbee will postpone the reopening of its potato chips plant in Guangdong Province and House Foods in Shanghai and Zhejiang Province, which make curry roux, respectively, on 10th of next month. .
However, some of these companies have no idea what the spread of the new coronavirus infection will be, and some say it is unclear whether a system will be in place to resume operations on next month.