{
  "id": 16841904,
  "title": "INTERVIEW: New Farm Min. Vows Scientific Talks on U.S. Potato Imports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/interview-new-farm-min-vows-scientific-talks-on-u-s-potato-imports",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T02:44:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026102600754/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "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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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}