Food Safety Recall in Japan

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
A popular brand of sliced white bread in Japan is being recalled after some loaves were found to contain rat parts. The company is taking steps to investigate and strengthen countermeasures.

Key Points

  • Pasco bread in Japan recalled due to rat parts found in some loaves
  • Company apologizes for inconvenience and takes precautionary measures
  • No reports of consumers getting sick from the contaminated products
  • Recent history of food safety scares in Japan

Pros

  • Company taking immediate action to recall contaminated products
  • Investigating the cause and strengthening countermeasures to prevent future incidents
  • No reports of consumers falling ill from the contaminated products

Cons

  • Contaminated bread found to contain rat parts
  • Recent string of food safety scares in Japan