Deepening China-Uruguay ties brings new opportunities: Uruguayan businessman

STORY: Deepening China-Uruguay ties brings new opportunities: Uruguayan businessman SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 26, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: WUHU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): GABRIEL MARTIN, Owner of LOKO steakhouse, China's Wuhu STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE (English): GABRIEL MARTIN, Owner of LOKO steakhouse, China's Wuhu "Hello, my name is Gabriel Martin. I come from Uruguay. I have been doing meat trading, meat exporting to China for over 13 years, and we have a steakhouse located in Wuhu City, Anhui Province. In November, our president Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou from Uruguay came to China to strengthen the relationship between Uruguay and China. We are very happy that both countries are cooperating and signing a lot of agreements. Now, Uruguay can export beef offal to China, and the other one is that the quarantine of the animals when we export meat. The quarantine, it would be half of the time, reducing from 90 days to 46 days. And now we are strengthe

Japan "horumon" noodle restaurant opens test shop in Bangkok

Japan "horumon" noodle restaurant opens test shop in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - Japanese "horumon" (beef and pork offal) noodle restaurant chain Tenjin based in the city of Okayama opens a test shop for people to try its food in a shopping mall in Bangkok on Feb. 13, 2014.

Panel OKs draft report recommending end to beef import ban

Panel OKs draft report recommending end to beef import ban

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuhiro Yoshikawa, head of a specialists panel of the government's Food Safety Commission, speaks at a press conference on Oct. 31 after his panel adopted a draft report recommending an end to Japan's two-year-old ban on U.S. and Canadian beef imports. Beef and beef offal from U.S. and Canadian cattle aged up to 20 months are at ''very low'' risk if materials that could transmit mad cow disease are properly removed, the draft report said.

Panel OKs draft report recommending end to beef import ban

Panel OKs draft report recommending end to beef import ban

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuhiro Yoshikawa, head of a specialists panel of the government's Food Safety Commission, speaks at a press conference on Oct. 31 after his panel adopted a draft report recommending an end to Japan's two-year-old ban on U.S. and Canadian beef imports. Beef and beef offal from U.S. and Canadian cattle aged up to 20 months are at ''very low'' risk if materials that could transmit mad cow disease are properly removed, the draft report said. (Kyodo)