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StarLink found in fewer corn shipments from U.S.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 11-JUN-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, June 8 Kyodo

The farm ministry said Friday it found StarLink, a genetically altered variety of corn banned in Japan, in 26.7% of corn imports arriving in Japan in the January-March quarter from the United Stated, down from more than 60% last year.

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