More retailers remove Nippon Meat products due to beef scam

TOKYO, Japan - A shop assistant at a Tokyo convenient store removes the products of Nippon Meat Packers Inc. from the shelves Aug. 8. More supermarkets and department stores chose not to sell Nippon Meat Packers products following revelation that the firm's subsidiary was involved in a beef scam.

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