Yoshinoya to halt 'gyudon' sales on Feb. 11

Yoshinoya to halt 'gyudon' sales on Feb. 11

TOKYO, Japan - Shuji Abe (R), president of Yoshinoya D&C Co., Japan's No. 1 chain serving the beef-on-rice dish known as ''gyudon,'' speaks to reporters at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on Feb. 9. Abe said the company will stop serving gyudon at almost all of its outlets across the nation on Feb. 11 as its stocks of beef are about to run out in the wake of Japan's ban on imports of U.S. beef.

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