NEWS

Vol.24 No.3 November 2006

- Domestic -

Abe Cabinet Launches and Matsuoka Appointed as Agriculture Minister

Prime Minister Abe Talks of 1,000 Billion in Agricultural Exports

Self-sufficiency Ratio of Lumber Recovers to 20%

- International -

Japan and Mexico Revise Access Terms under Economic Partnership Agreement

Japan and Chile Come to Free Trade Agreement in Principle

Cabinet Decides on Additional Japanese Sanctions on North Korea

- Food Marketing and Distribution -

Country of Origin Labeling Now Obligation for 20 Groups of Processed Foods