Tsunami-hit Iwate region tries to recover seaweed sales

Tsunami-hit Iwate region tries to recover seaweed sales

A shopper tastes a sample of "wakame" edible seaweed grown in Iwate Prefecture at a supermarket in Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 1, 2015, during a promotional campaign for the seaweed. Wakame production and sales have not recovered to their levels before the 2011 tsunami disaster in the northeastern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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