Japan will hold negotiations with China and Thailand on resuming imports of their cooked chicken products, officials of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry said Thursday.
The move is good news for the Japanese restaurant industry and for makers of frozen food, which have been hit by an import ban imposed in light of the avian flu outbreak in Asia.
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