Scandal-hit Fujiya picks new chief outside of founder clan

Scandal-hit Fujiya picks new chief outside of founder clan

TOKYO, Japan - Yasufumi Sakurai, new president of Fujiya Co., speaks during a news conference at a Tokyo hotel on Jan. 22. The confectionery maker faces a scandal involving the use of out-of-date ingredients in some of its cake products. Sakurai is the first president of Fujiya not related to the founding family. (Kyodo)

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