INTERVIEW: New Farm Min. Vows Scientific Talks on U.S. Potato Imports
Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japan's new agriculture minister, Arata Takebe, has said that thorough "scientific discussions" must be held on a plan to lift the ban on imports of fresh potatoes from the United States. The discussions will take "considerable time," he also said in an interview with Jiji Press on Monday. Many Japanese producers have expressed concerns about the plan, includ...
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