Illustration - Ile de Ré

Illustration - Ile de Ré

FRANCE, CHARENTE-MARITIME (17) RE ISLAND, VILLAGE OF LA FLOTTE, LA MARTINIERE THE FAMOUS ICE CREAM MAKER LOCATED COURS FELIX FAURE, WAFFLE CORNER Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Ile de Ré

Illustration - Ile de Ré

FRANCE, CHARENTE-MARITIME (17) RE ISLAND, VILLAGE OF LA FLOTTE, LA MARTINIERE THE FAMOUS ICE CREAM MAKER LOCATED COURS FELIX FAURE, WAFFLE CORNER Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Ile de Ré

Illustration - Ile de Ré

FRANCE, CHARENTE-MARITIME (17) RE ISLAND, VILLAGE OF LA FLOTTE, LA MARTINIERE THE FAMOUS ICE CREAM MAKER LOCATED COURS FELIX FAURE, WAFFLE CORNER Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

"Mochi Ice Cream" maker Mikawaya store in L.A.'s Little Tokyo

"Mochi Ice Cream" maker Mikawaya store in L.A.'s Little Tokyo

LOS ANGELES, July 13 Kyodo - Photo taken on July 8, 2015, shows a store of Mochi (rice cake) Ice Cream maker Mikawaya in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. The 105-year-old confectionary producer has been bought by U.S. investment company Century Park Capital Partners.

Gov't rebukes Fujiya for using old ingredients, not providing data

Gov't rebukes Fujiya for using old ingredients, not providing data

TOKYO, Japan - Fujiya Co. President Rintaro Fujii (R) listens to Kiyomichi Fujisaki (back to the camera), Food Safety Department director general of the health ministry, at the ministry on Jan. 17. The health and farm ministries rebuked the confectionery maker for using out-of-date ingredients for cream puffs and other sweets. ''The scandal could affect consumers' confidence in food products on sale and is extremely regrettable,'' Fujisaki told Fujii, who has offered to resign.

Gov't rebukes Fujiya for using old ingredients, not providing da

Gov't rebukes Fujiya for using old ingredients, not providing da

TOKYO, Japan - Fujiya Co. President Rintaro Fujii (R) listens to Kiyomichi Fujisaki (back to the camera), Food Safety Department director general of the health ministry, at the ministry on Jan. 17. The health and farm ministries rebuked the confectionery maker for using out-of-date ingredients for cream puffs and other sweets. ''The scandal could affect consumers' confidence in food products on sale and is extremely regrettable,'' Fujisaki told Fujii, who has offered to resign. (Kyodo)

Glico to sell ice cream in Thailand, 1st time outside Japan

Glico to sell ice cream in Thailand, 1st time outside Japan

Mikio Kusama (L) , chief director of overseas business at Ezaki Glico Co., a Japanese food maker, holds up an ice-cream made by his company during a press conference in Bangkok on Jan. 19, 2016. Glico said it will begin selling its popular ice-cream brands in Thailand from next week. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo