A team was set up yesterday [Tuesday] to look at a potential restructuring of Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
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According to the Associated Press, the move is in line with the decision to abolish the Food Agency and set up an independent panel of experts to assess risks related to food.
Cabinet ministers in charge of food safety are reported to have decided that the abolition of the Food Agency and creation of a new food panel are necessary to enhance food safety and regain public trust after a number of food crises, notably the recent outbreak of BSE.
