Chinese pickled quail eggs falsely sold as ''domestic'' documents sent to prosecutors. President of food-related company in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, is in violation of the Food Labeling Act.
He is said to have denied the charges against him. There is a suspicion of violation of labeling laws. The quail Eggs used are commonly distributed in Japan, and there is no information on health hazards to date.. Police are conducting a detailed investigation into the matter, suspecting that over an eight-month period up to February last year, around 50 quail egg from China and Thailand were sold.