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Illustration of the Agricultural Show - Paris AJ

This photo is an illustration that shows a shelf filled with milk cartons of different brands during the 2025 Paris International Agricultural Show (Salon International de l'Agriculture SIA) on February 26, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

A Self-Defense Forces member carries cartons containing water bottles at an evacuation center in Nanao in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture on Jan. 9, 2024, following a strong earthquake on Jan. 1.

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China imports Ecuadorian pitaya for first time

STORY: China imports Ecuadorian pitaya for first time DATELINE: April 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the yellow pitaya imported from Ecuador STORYLINE: China has imported pitaya from Ecuador for the first time, with 420 kilograms of yellow pitaya arriving in Shanghai on Monday. The batch of pitaya was packed into 168 cartons, each weighing 2.5 kilograms, and it arrived in Shanghai after a three-day flight from Quito, the capital of Ecuador, according to customs authorities at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, which has opened a green channel for these rare fruits to ensure rapid customs clearance. Yellow pitaya is similar to dragon fruit but sweeter. It has a high nutritional value and its cost is several times that of standard imported dragon fruit. In July 2022, China's General Administration of Customs officially allowed the import of Ecuadorian pitaya that meets relevant requirements. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting fro

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Candles illuminate snowy path in Hakodate

HAKODATE, Japan - Pedestrians stroll past the Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward (L) along a snowy path illuminated by candlelight in Hakodate, Hokkaido Prefecture, on Feb. 5, 2014. About 3,000 candles, handmade by local residents and tourists using wax and paper milk cartons, will light up various tourist spots in the northern Japan city through Feb. 9.

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Paper lanterns in Iwate Pref.

MIYAKO, Japan - Residents of temporary housing units in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami craft paper lanterns using milk cartons on July 28, 2011. They plan to light up about 2,000 lanterns on Aug. 11 to mark five months since the disaster, around the Obon holiday season in mid-August.

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Price hike on tobacco

TOKYO, Japan - A store staffer at a convenience store in Tokyo stacks up cigarette cartons on Sept. 18, 2010 ahead of a major price hike on the products on Oct. 1.

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Japanese troops prepare for pullout from Iraq

KUWAIT, Kuwait - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-defense Force unit sort out cartons of goods to be flown to Japan at a warehouse near Kuwait on June 2. The goods have been sent to Kuwait by GSDF troops now preparing to withdraw from the southern Iraqi city of Samawah.

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Japanese troops prepare for pullout from Iraq

KUWAIT, Kuwait - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-defense Force unit sort out cartons of goods to be flown to Japan at a warehouse near Kuwait on June 2. The goods have been sent to Kuwait by GSDF troops now preparing to withdraw from the southern Iraqi city of Samawah.

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JETRO starts test-marketing Japanese fruits in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - A customer carries cartons of apples and pears by cart at a local department store in Shanghai on Sept. 20. The Japan External Trade Organization began test-marketing Japanese fruits in Shanghai as part of efforts to cultivate the Chinese market.

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7,000 sickened by Snow Brand milk, recall going slowly

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows cartons of low-fat milk that have been recalled by Snow Brand Milk Products Co. Over 7,000 people have been sickened by the milk since Friday. Only 15% of the milk subject to recall has been retrieved.

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Over 1,000 fall sick after drinking Snow Brand milk

OSAKA, Japan - Cartons of recalled milk are piled up at the Osaka factory of Snow Brand Milk Products Co. on June 30 as more than 1,000 people fell sick in western Japan after drinking low-fat milk produced by the company.

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Egg prices surge in Egypt

STORY: Egg prices surge in Egypt DATELINE: Aug. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of eggs in markets STORYLINE: The prices of eggs surged in Egypt in the past two weeks despite urgent moves by the government to try to normalize the market. At present, the prices for egg cartons reached approximately 100 Egyptian pounds (5 U.S. dollars). The crisis coincided with statements by the Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture earlier this month that Egypt had achieved self-sufficiency in poultry and eggs, after Egypt's egg production reached more than 13 billion eggs annually. The Poultry Division of the Chamber of Commerce has formed a committee of experts working in the field of poultry wealth to discuss the reasons that led to the rise in egg prices. The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade has delivered large quantities of eggs in consumer complexes to meet the needs of citizens, as government moves are still in full swing to control egg prices. Xinhua News Agency

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JETRO starts test-marketing Japanese fruits in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - A customer carries cartons of apples and pears by cart at a local department store in Shanghai on Sept. 20. The Japan External Trade Organization began test-marketing Japanese fruits in Shanghai as part of efforts to cultivate the Chinese market. (Kyodo)

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Japanese troops prepare for pullout from Iraq

KUWAIT, Kuwait - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-defense Force unit sort out cartons of goods to be flown to Japan at a warehouse near Kuwait on June 2. The goods have been sent to Kuwait by GSDF troops now preparing to withdraw from the southern Iraqi city of Samawah. (Kyodo)

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Japanese troops prepare for pullout from Iraq

KUWAIT, Kuwait - Members of a Japanese Ground Self-defense Force unit sort out cartons of goods to be flown to Japan at a warehouse near Kuwait on June 2. The goods have been sent to Kuwait by GSDF troops now preparing to withdraw from the southern Iraqi city of Samawah. (Kyodo)

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The season's first Beaujolais Nouveau

NARITA, Japan - The first shipment of Beaujolais Nouveau arrives at Narita airport on Nov. 15. The wine will be on sale Nov. 21. This year's imports are expected to reach a record 600,000 cartons, each containing a dozen 750 milliliter bottles. (Kyodo)

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The season's first Beaujolais Nouveau

NARITA, Japan - The first shipment of Beaujolais Nouveau arrives at Narita airport on Nov. 15. The wine will be on sale Nov. 21. This year's imports are expected to reach a record 600,000 cartons, each containing a dozen 750 milliliter bottles. (Kyodo)

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Price hike on tobacco

TOKYO, Japan - A store staffer at a convenience store in Tokyo stacks up cigarette cartons on Sept. 18, 2010 ahead of a major price hike on the products on Oct. 1. (Kyodo)

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CORRECTED Paper lanterns in Iwate Pref.

MIYAKO, Japan - CORRECTING 2ND SENTENCE Residents of temporary housing units in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami craft paper lanterns using milk cartons on July 28, 2011. They plan to light up about 2,000 lanterns on Aug. 11 to mark five months since the disaster, around the Obon holiday season in mid-August. (Kyodo)

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Paper lanterns in Iwate Pref.

MIYAKO, Japan - Residents of temporary housing units in Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, for people affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami craft paper lanterns using milk cartons on July 28, 2011. They plan to light up about 2,000 lanterns on Aug. 11 to mark five months since the disaster, during the Obon holiday season in mid-August. (Kyodo)

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Anti-coronavirus guidelines at evacuation centers

A Nagoya city official assembles a temporary bed made of corrugated cartons on June 10, 2020, at a city facility being used as a shelter in the event of a natural disaster such as a typhoon or torrential rain. The central Japan city plans to formulate anti-coronavirus guidelines applied at such shelters ahead of Japan's rainy season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Anti-coronavirus guidelines at evacuation centers

Nagoya city officials assemble temporary beds made of corrugated cartons on June 10, 2020, at a city facility being used as a shelter in the event of a natural disaster such as a typhoon or torrential rain. The central Japan city plans to formulate anti-coronavirus guidelines applied at such shelters ahead of Japan's rainy season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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7,000 sickened by Snow Brand milk, recall going slowly

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows cartons of low-fat milk that have been recalled by Snow Brand Milk Products Co. Over 7,000 people have been sickened by the milk since Friday. Only 15% of the milk subject to recall has been retrieved.

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Over 1,000 fall sick after drinking Snow Brand milk

OSAKA, Japan - Cartons of recalled milk are piled up at the Osaka factory of Snow Brand Milk Products Co. on June 30 as more than 1,000 people fell sick in western Japan after drinking low-fat milk produced by the company.