Nippon Shokuhin ex-chief admits false labeling

Nippon Shokuhin ex-chief admits false labeling

FUKUOKA, Japan - Shigehito Atoyama, former president of Nippon Shokuhin Co., enters the Fukuoka District Court in Fukuoka on Jan. 16 for the first hearing of his trial over the false labeling of beef. Atoyama and two other former executives of the meat processor pleaded guilty to swindling a government-commissioned industry body by falsely labeling about 122 tons of imported beef as domestic. (Kyodo)

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