Contamination of food products was the leading food-safety-related worry among Japanese consumer. According to a survey conducted in May 2024, food contamination was a general worry of almost 54 percent of respondents.
Food safety discussions in Japan arose amid widespread media reports of fatalities in the domestic health foods market at the end of March 2024, related to supplements containing red yeast rice (beni-koji).
Leading worries regarding food safety in Japan as of May 2024
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PR Times, & NSS Smart Consulting. (May 28, 2024). Leading worries regarding food safety in Japan as of May 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473232/japan-most-common-food-safety-worry/
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