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Japan fisheries co-ops to be issued cease-and-desist orders for restricting seaweed sales

By Toko Sekiguchi
  • 04 Dec 2023 06:50
  • 04 Dec 2023 06:50
Two of Japan’s fisheries cooperatives in the southern island of Kyushu will be receiving case-and-desist orders for having restricted the coops’ seaweed producers from selling to non-member wholesalers, MLex has learned.
Saga Prefecture Fisheries Cooperative Federation and Kumamoto Prefecture Federation of Fisheries Cooperation, both located in Japan’s southwest Kyushu region,

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Toko Sekiguchi

Senior Correspondent, Tokyo


Toko is a senior correspondent in Tokyo covering antitrust, anti-bribery & corruption, financial services and regulatory issues in Japan. Before joining MLex, she has worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones News, Bloomberg News and Time Magazine.

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