Japan: Dumplings 'probably poisoned deliberately'

Pesticide-laced Chinese dumplings that made at least 10 people sick in Japan and triggered a nationwide scare were probably poisoned deliberately, Japan’s health minister said today.

Japan: Dumplings 'probably poisoned deliberately'

Pesticide-laced Chinese dumplings that made at least 10 people sick in Japan and triggered a nationwide scare were probably poisoned deliberately, Japan’s health minister said today.

The frozen dumplings, produced by China’s Tianyang Food Processing Ltd, were contaminated with the pesticide methamidophos and blamed for a string of poisonings in December and January.

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