Japanese media: The number of people poisoned by bento food poisoning in Japan has increased to about 300, involving more than half of Japan
Hangzhou Net Release time: 2023-09-20 17:43
China News Service, September 20 (Xinhua) According to comprehensive Japanese media reports, on the 20th, the Hachinohe City Health Center in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, announced that 295 people had symptoms of a large-scale food poisoning incident caused by the local lunch company “Yoshidaya”. The scope of coverage increased to 1 city and 23 counties.
According to reports, “Yoshidaya” is a local bento manufacturer in Hachinohe. The main ingredients of the bentos involved are seafood, and the shelf life is until September 16th and 17th. After this batch of bento boxes were sold in supermarkets, large events and stations in Tohoku and Kanto regions, a large number of consumers suffered from diarrhea and vomiting symptoms of varying degrees.
The Hachinohe City Public Health Center stated that 295 people have now experienced varying degrees of symptoms, involving 1 city and 23 prefectures including Tokyo, and there are a total of 47 prefectures in Japan, which means that the scope of the food poisoning incident has been More than half of Japan. The agency also said the number of food poisoning cases is on the rise.
According to the report, “Yoshidaya” president Yoshida Hiroshiro issued an apology for two consecutive days on the 19th and 20th, saying that “the painful incident has a major impact and I sincerely apologize for it.”
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2023-09-20 09:43:00
