3 July 2008, 2:09 pm
KOBE (Kyodo) Police raided two seafood companies Thursday to investigate a false-labeling scam in which the firms allegedly passed off grilled eel farmed in China as having been raised in Japan. The search targeted the business office of Osaka-based seafood importer Uohide and the headquarters of Kobe-based wholesaler Shinko Gyorui Ltd., a subsidiary of Maruha Nichiro Holdings Inc., a top ...... read more