Facilities recycling 'shochu' dregs into bioethanol increasing

Facilities recycling 'shochu' dregs into bioethanol increasing

TOKYO, Japan - Workers pump from a tanker truck dregs from distilling Japanese ''shochu'' liquor into a storage facility in Saito, Miyazaki Prefecture.

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