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JAPAN: Kirin Group H1 sales slip as Japan sales tax hike bites
2014-08-11 13:25:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Kirin Holdings has reported a slip in first-half sales as its domestic drinks business suffered from effects of a rise in sales tax.
Japan reduces chance of El Nino weather pattern this year
2014-08-11 11:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Japan's weather bureau said on Monday it sees less chance of an El Nino weather pattern forming later this year than it previously forecast. In a monthly online bulletin, the Japan Meteorological Agency said it sees a 50 percent chance of an El Nino, which is often linked to heavy rainfall and droughts. The agency last month said there was a high chance of an El Nino weather pattern emerging in autumn. A U.S. weather forecaster last week scaled down its estimate for the chances of an El...
JAPAN: Asahi Group sees rise in H1 profits, sales
2014-08-08 12:40:53| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Asahi Group has reported a healthy rise in first-half profits as its beer, spirits and soft drinks businesses all saw a lift in sales.
Japan and Canada Must Drop Ag Tariffs
2014-08-04 16:12:00| National Hog Farmer
P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. In a letter to the White House, 140 Congressmen are urging the Obama administration to pursue a Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement without countries that prove unwilling to fully open their markets to all U.S. agricultural products. The members indicated that Congressional support for the TPP would be jeopardized if U.S. negotiators accept anything less than elimination of all trade barriers to U.S. agricultural goods. read more
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JAPAN: Poor weather hits Uniqlo July sales
2014-08-04 13:09:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Casual clothing brand Uniqlo saw sales at its Japanese stores take an unexpected fall in July, after stormy weather conditions weakened consumer traffic.
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