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fromTasting Table
22 hours ago

16 Japanese 7-Eleven Snacks We Wish Were Available In The US - Tasting Table

Japan's 7-Elevens are well-known for having all sorts of delicious and unique snacks that you just can't find in the United States. While the convenience store chain got its start in the U.S., it first opened locations in Tokyo in 1974. As of 2025, there were over 22,000 locations across Japan, which vastly outnumber the approximately 12,300 in the U.S.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Kimchi, made in China: how South Korea's national dish is being priced out at home

Cheap imported Chinese kimchi is undercutting domestic Korean producers, widening import values over exports and threatening traditional kimchi production and local market share.
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Teabags, crisps and chocolate cannot be sent to the US as An Post issues advice to customers ahead of Christmas

Food items including teabags, crisps and chocolate cannot be posted to the US; gifts over €85 incur a minimum 15% tax paid by the recipient.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Japan's Rice Is So Expensive, It's Willing to Eat South Korea's

Japanese consumers' sudden acceptance of South Korean rice marks a significant shift in the local market due to pressing supply shortages.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Travellers arriving in Great Britain face import ban on EU meat and dairy

A new ban restricts UK travelers from bringing meat and dairy products from EU countries to prevent foot-and-mouth disease.
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