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This page is a press release from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare dated July 28, 2016, announcing inspection orders on imported foods. Vibrio parahaemolyticus was detected in boiled crabs from Thailand manufactured by TIPWANCHAI SEAFOODS CO., LTD. The ministry implemented mandatory inspection orders under the Food Sanitation Act. Two violation cases were reported: 10.38 tons imported by Asahi Kyohan Co., Ltd., and 0.25 tons by Ocean Choice International. All shipments were either returned to the exporting country or kept in storage.

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This page announces inspection orders on imported Thai boiled crabs (ready-to-eat) issued by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on July 28, 2016. Vibrio parahaemolyticus was detected in samples during monitoring inspections at quarantine stations. The manufacturer TIPWANCHAI SEAFOODS CO., LTD. is subject to mandatory testing of all import lots. Two violation cases involved 1,234 cartons totaling 10.63 tons, all testing positive for the pathogenic bacteria. All cargo has been returned to the exporting country or is held in storage.