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P&G to recall products containing unapproved GMO potato

KOBE, Japan - Procter and Gamble Far East Inc., the Japan unit of Procter & Gamble Co., will recall its ''Pringles'' potato chip products (pictured) as some have been found to contain unapproved gene-spliced potatoes. The two genetically modified potato varieties used in the snack, NewLeaf Plus and NewLeaf Y, have not been approved by Japanese health authorities, the company said, though both have been declared safe by health authorities in Canada and the United States.

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Tennis star Nishikori, table tennis ace Ishikawa at event in Tokyo

Japan's top tennis player Kei Nishikori (front, L) and recent table tennis Women's World Cup runner-up Kasumi Ishikawa pose for photos at an event of consumer-products giant Procter & Gamble on Nov. 25, 2015, in Tokyo. Former star tennis player Shuzo Matsuoka is seen in the center. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Plastic waste recycling for Olympic podiums

Yoshiro Mori (C, R), head of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee, and Stanislav Vecera (C, L), president of the Japanese arm of U.S. consumer products giant Procter & Gamble Co., pose for a photo in Tokyo on June 13, 2019, announcing a campaign to recycle empty plastic bottles into podiums for the games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

P&amp;G to recall products containing unapproved GMO potato

Tennis star Nishikori, table tennis ace Ishikawa at event in Tokyo

Plastic waste recycling for Olympic podiums

P&G to recall products containing unapproved GMO potato