JAPAN: Itoham, Ajinomoto join forces to cut costs
By: just-food.com | 30 May 2008
Japanese meat firm Itoham Foods and processed food and seasonings giant Ajinomoto have agreed to work together to cut costs in a challenging trading environment.
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Japanese meat firm Itoham Foods and processed food and seasonings giant Ajinomoto have agreed to work together to cut costs in a challenging trading environment.
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