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Kagoshima Prefecture's Food Labeling Survey Found Deficiencies in 5.4% of Businesses; While the Majority Complied, the Survey of 197 Businesses Was Unannounced.
On the 2nd, Kagoshima Prefecture revealed that a survey of food labeling practices conducted in fiscal year 2025 found deficiencies in 5.4% of the 10,578 products surveyed. The prefecture conducted unannounced on-site inspections of 197 food-related businesses within the prefecture. According to Kagoshima's Food Export and Brand Strategy Office, visits were primarily made to retail stores to check whether essential information such as origin, in…
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On the 2nd, Kagoshima Prefecture revealed that a survey of food labeling practices conducted in fiscal year 2025 found deficiencies in 5.4% of the 10,578 products surveyed. The prefecture conducted unannounced on-site inspections of 197 food-related businesses within the prefecture. According to Kagoshima's Food Export and Brand Strategy Office, visits were primarily made to retail stores to check whether essential information such as origin, in…