Senba Kitcho admits responsibility in mislabeling scam

Senba Kitcho admits responsibility in mislabeling scam

KYOTO, Japan - Sachiko Yuki (front) and Kikuo Yuki (in back), board directors of the high-class Japanese restaurant chain Senba Kitcho K.K., apologize during a news conference at a Kyoto hotel on Dec. 10 after the Osaka-based firm admitted the responsibility of its executives for false labeling of its beef and other products. (Kyodo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000037965
  • Registered date
  • 2007/12/10 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 1228 × 1454 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 72 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 297.13(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Yoshinoya to raise beef bowl price 27% to 380 yen

    Yoshinoya to raise beef bowl price 27% to 380 yen

    TOKYO, Japan - President Yasutaka Kawamura of Yoshinoya Holdings Co. says in Tokyo on Dec. 9, 2014, the "gyudon" beef bowl restaurant chain operator will raise the price of a regular-size bowl by 80 yen or 27% to 380 yen on Dec. 17 to cope with rising U.S. beef prices due chiefly to the weaker yen.
      Senba Kitcho restaurant chain gets court OK for rehabilitation

      Senba Kitcho restaurant chain gets court OK for rehabilitation

      OSAKA, Japan - Sachiko Yuki, the 70-year-old new president of upmarket Japanese restaurant chain Senba Kitcho K.K., tells reporters in Osaka on Jan. 21 that the company has been granted court authorization to start rehabilitation. The restaurant chain has been reeling from a damaged reputation after it was found to have been offering customers some products with expired consumption dates or falsely labeled ingredient origins.
        Senba Kitcho restaurant chain gets court OK for rehabilitation

        Senba Kitcho restaurant chain gets court OK for rehabilitation

        OSAKA, Japan - Sachiko Yuki, the 70-year-old new president of upmarket Japanese restaurant chain Senba Kitcho K.K., tells reporters in Osaka on Jan. 21 that the company has been granted court authorization to start rehabilitation. The restaurant chain has been reeling from a damaged reputation after it was found to have been offering customers some products with expired consumption dates or falsely labeled ingredient origins. (Kyodo)
          Scandal-hit Senba Kitcho seeks court protection

          Scandal-hit Senba Kitcho seeks court protection

          OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 16 shows the head store of upmarket Japanese-style ''ryotei'' restaurant operator Senba Kitcho K.K. The operator filed the same day for court protection from creditors amid suspension of its business in the wake of a food mislabeling scandal. (Kyodo)
            Senba Kitcho admits responsibility in mislabeling scam

            Senba Kitcho admits responsibility in mislabeling scam

            KYOTO, Japan - Sachiko Yuki, a board director of the high-class Japanese restaurant chain Senba Kitcho K.K., is lost for words during a news conference at a Kyoto hotel on Dec. 10 after the Osaka-based firm admitted the responsibility of its executives for false labeling of its beef and other products. (Kyodo)
              Famed Senba Kitcho restaurant chain raided over false labeling

              Famed Senba Kitcho restaurant chain raided over false labeling

              OSAKA, Japan - Police investigators arrive at the Osaka head office of the high-class Japanese restaurant chain Senba Kitcho to raid the restaurant on Nov. 16 on suspicion of falsely labeling the origin of its beef products, in violation of the unfair competition prevention law.
                2 top Nikko Cordial executives to resign

                2 top Nikko Cordial executives to resign

                TOKYO, Japan - Nikko Cordial Corp. President Junichi Arimura (R) and Chairman Masashi Kaneko (L) speak on the falsification of group earnings for fiscal 2004 during a news conference in Tokyo on Dec. 25. The two executives will step down to take responsibility for the falsification.
                  2 supermarket chains resume selling U.S. beef

                  2 supermarket chains resume selling U.S. beef

                  SAPPORO, Japan - A customer checks out U.S. beef products at an outlet of supermarket chain operator Cowboy Co. in Sapporo on Dec. 26 as the company started selling 200 kilograms of U.S. beef, including sirloin and tongue, at its four outlets in the city. Marunaka Co., a supermarket chain operator based in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, also resumed selling U.S. beef.
                    Yoshinoya incurs net loss of 108 mil. yen in Sept.-Nov. qtr

                    Yoshinoya incurs net loss of 108 mil. yen in Sept.-Nov. qtr

                    TOKYO, Japan - Shuji Abe, president of restaurant chain operator Yoshinoya D&C Co., announces Dec. 27 that the company fell into the red, with a group net loss of 108 million yen, in the September-November period as a result of Japan's continued import ban on American beef.
                      State, drug firms deny responsibility for hepatitis infection

                      State, drug firms deny responsibility for hepatitis infection

                      OSAKA, Japan - Three plaintiffs, their lawyers and supporters walk into the Osaka District Court on Dec. 26 to attend the first hearing on a 170 million yen damages suit over hepatitis C they contracted after being treated with tainted unheated blood products. The government and two pharmaceutical companies denied responsibility for causing their disease. (Kyodo)