Over 450 feel ill, gov't to do its utmost over food poisoning

Over 450 feel ill, gov't to do its utmost over food poisoning

SAITAMA, Japan - Two men at a cooperative association in Saitama, north of Tokyo, talk with member consumers over the phone on Jan. 31 about food poisoning involving gyoza deumplings imported from China. The number of people who have complained of illness after eating dumplings or other products made by a Chinese producer has reached 457 in 35 prefectures in Japan, while the government vowed utmost efforts to deal with the food poisoning. (Kyodo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000661534
  • Registered date
  • 2008/2/01 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 1228 × 1605 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 72 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 311.70(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

    Death toll climbs after Japan quake, self-defense forces dispatched

    STORY: Death toll climbs after Japan quake, self-defense forces dispatched SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 1-2, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:00 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG XIAOYU, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of scenes of the earthquake STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZHANG XIAOYU, Xinhua correspondent "The death toll has been climbing after a series of powerful earthquakes hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity. A series of building collapses and fires left dozens of people dead in the most-hit Ishikawa prefecture. As more damage reports and information about people trapped continued to come in regarding other municipalities, injuries were reported in Niigata, Toyama, Fukui and Gifu prefectures due to collapsed or damaged buildings. Calling the rescue of those impacted by the earthquakes a battle against time, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that the government has already dispatched a number of self-defense force troops to the impacted ar

      Death toll rises to 20 in powerful Japan quake

      STORY: Death toll rises to 20 in powerful Japan quake SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 1, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): ZHANG YIYI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of scenes of the earthquake STORYLINE: STANDUP: ZHANG YIYI, Xinhua correspondent "At least 20 people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, the national news agency Kyodo reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities. Calling the rescue of those impacted by the earthquakes a battle against time, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that the government has already dispatched a number of self-defense force troops to the impacted areas and will continue to provide assistance. A series of strong earthquakes, with major ones of up to a preliminary 7.6 magnitude, hit on Monday at a shallow depth on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture. The Japan Meteorological Agency has officially named i
        Father of suspect in dumpling poisoning

        Father of suspect in dumpling poisoning

        SHIJIAZHUANG, China - The father of Lu Yueting, a suspect in the poisoning of dumplings that sickened a total of 10 people in Japan in 2007 and 2008, wipes away his tears during an interview at his home in the suburbs of Shijiazhuang in Hebei Province, China, on March 28, 2010. He said his son, a former temporary worker at a food factory, was ''a quiet boy.'' (Kyodo)
          Chinese police detain suspect in tainted dumplings case

          Chinese police detain suspect in tainted dumplings case

          SHIJIAZHUANG, China - Photo taken Jan. 27, 2010, shows Tianyang Food Plant, the maker of frozen dumplings which were later exported to Japan and sickened 10 people in 2008, based in Shijiazhuang in northern China's Hebei Province. Chinese authorities announced on March 26, 2010, that police have arrested a 36-year-old man, who was a temporary employee at the plant, on suspicion of poisoning the dumplings. (Kyodo)
            Chinese police arrest suspect in tainted dumplings case

            Chinese police arrest suspect in tainted dumplings case

            TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 20, 2010, shows a factory operated by Tianyang Food Plant based in northern China's Hebei Province. Chinese authority announced on March 26, 2010, that Chinese police have detained a 36-year-old man, who was a temporary employee at the plant, on suspicion of poisoning frozen dumplings which were later exported to Japan and sickened 10 people in 2008. (Kyodo)
              Chinese police arrest suspect in tainted dumplings case

              Chinese police arrest suspect in tainted dumplings case

              TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 20, 2010, shows a factory operated by Tianyang Food Plant based in northern China's Hebei Province. Chinese authority said on March 26, 2010, that Chinese police have detained a 36-year-old man, who was a temporary employee at the plant, on suspicion of poisoning frozen dumplings which were later exported to Japan and sickened 10 people in 2008. (Kyodo)
                Japan, China agree to cooperate over dumpling food poisoning

                Japan, China agree to cooperate over dumpling food poisoning

                TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Finance Minister Xie Xuren (R) and his Japanese counterpart Fukushiro Nukaga (L) are in talks at the Ministry of Finance on Feb. 10. The two ministers agreed to cooperate on clarifying the cause and preventing a recurrence of the recent food-poisoning incidents in Japan involving Chinese-made frozen dumplings. (Kyodo)
                  Japan, China agree to cooperate over dumpling food poisoning

                  Japan, China agree to cooperate over dumpling food poisoning

                  TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Finance Minister Xie Xuren (L) and his Japanese counterpart Fukushiro Nukaga pose for a photo prior to their talks at the Ministry of Finance on Feb. 10. The two ministers agreed to cooperate on clarifying the cause and preventing a recurrence of the recent food-poisoning incidents in Japan involving Chinese-made frozen dumplings. (Kyodo)
                    New type of pesticide found in Chinese-made dumplings

                    New type of pesticide found in Chinese-made dumplings

                    TOKYO, Japan - A new type of toxic organophosphate pesticide has been detected in ''gyoza'' dumplings (shown in photo) made by Tianyang Food in China's Hebei Province. The Japanese Consumers' Cooperative Union said the dumplings produced on June 3 last year contained organophosphate pesticide called dichlorvos with a high concentration of 110 parts per million in the dough and 0.42 ppm in ingredients -- levels that affect consumers' health if they eat two pieces.
                      Japan, China starts talks over food-poisoning outbreak

                      Japan, China starts talks over food-poisoning outbreak

                      TOKYO, Japan - Chinese government officials (seated on the right side) hold talks with their Japanese counterparts (left) at the Cabinet Office in Tokyo on Feb. 3 over a food-poisoning outbreak allegedly triggered by Chinese-made frozen meat dumplings.