Health minister Chikara Sakaguchi said Friday that imports of Iranian pistachio nuts may be outlawed because they contain a carcinogenic toxin.
“There’s a possibility that the nuts could be subject to an import ban,” Sakaguchi told reporters.
Health minister Chikara Sakaguchi said Friday that imports of Iranian pistachio nuts may be outlawed because they contain a carcinogenic toxin.
“There’s a possibility that the nuts could be subject to an import ban,” Sakaguchi told reporters.
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