{"id":22697,"date":"2017-02-14T17:56:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T22:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/?p=22697"},"modified":"2017-02-14T17:56:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T22:56:51","slug":"certification-of-japanese-food-and-ingredient-supporter-store-overseas-information-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/certification-of-japanese-food-and-ingredient-supporter-store-overseas-information-session\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Certification of Japanese Food and Ingredient Supporter Store Overseas\u2019 Information Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 14, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; In San Francisco on February 27, 2017 the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan will hold briefing sessions and exchange meetings aimed at promoting understanding of this system and expanding the number of supporter store certifications for restaurants and retail stores, Japan Products Promotions announced today.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0214-japan-food-supporter-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"Japan Food Supporter\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0214-japan-food-supporter-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0214-japan-food-supporter-600x450-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/17-0214-japan-food-supporter-600x450-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>\nThis session is the first information session held by the Japanese government in the United States for the \u201cCertification of Japanese Food and Ingredient Supporter Store Overseas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This system is a project of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan, and was organized through the \u201cCertification of Japanese Food and Ingredient Supporter Store Overseas\u201d set forth on April 1, 2016, to strengthen overseas deliveries of Japanese-produced agricultural, forestry and fishery products and foods.<\/p>\n<p>This briefing session will be held in two parts. The first part will explain the \u201cCertification of Japanese Food and Ingredient Supporter Store Overseas\u201d system, and introduce the merits of certification as a supporter store, provide guidance on local applications and other issues, and unveil Supporter Stores in San Francisco. The second part will be a networking session, providing opportunities for confirming the details of the supporter store certification procedure in San Francisco and for exchanging information with distributors dealing with Japanese foodstuffs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date \/ Time: <\/strong><br \/>\nFebruary 27, 2017 (Monday).<br \/>\n&#8211; Session 1: 1:30 p.m. \u2013 3 p.m. (Doors open at 1 p.m.)*<br \/>\n&#8211; Session 2: 4:30 p.m. \u2013 6 p.m. (Doors open at 4 p.m.)*<br \/>\n* Participation Fee: Free, the first 50 applicants will be accepted for each session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe SF Vault<br \/>\n415 Jackson St. Suite B, San Francisco, CA 94111<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesfvault.com\/#anchor-location\" class=\"autohyperlink\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.thesfvault.com\/#anchor-location<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Apply:<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease email the administration office. (Contact information below).<br \/>\n*Application deadline is Tuesday, February 21, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>SESSION PROGRAM:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. About the \u201cCertification of Japanese Food and Ingredient Supporter Stores Overseas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Video message from authorized store: \u201cSushi Ran\u201d Japanese restaurant CEO Mr. Yoshimori Tome, and others.<\/p>\n<p>2. Introduction of Certification Body in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>3. Introduction of supporter stores in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>4. About the quality and use of Japanese food and ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>Lecturer : ZEN-NOH AMERICA CORPORATION Mr. Ryuta Kawano;<br \/>\nMutual Trading Co., Inc. Mr. Masaomi Abe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interaction: <\/strong><br \/>\nNetwork opportunity with members of Japanese import and distribution companies.<\/p>\n<p>More information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maff.go.jp\/j\/shokusan\/syokubun\/suppo.html\" class=\"autohyperlink\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.maff.go.jp\/j\/shokusan\/syokubun\/suppo.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For further inquiries:<\/strong><br \/>\nJapan Product Promotions Inc.<br \/>\nAdministration Office<br \/>\nMr. Nakata, Saeki, Nantani<br \/>\nPhone: 323-736-6569 (Nantani)<br \/>\nEmail: japan@wattentionla.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Feb. 14, 2017 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) &#8212; In San Francisco on February 27, 2017 the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan will hold briefing sessions and exchange meetings aimed at promoting understanding of this system and expanding the number of supporter store certifications for restaurants and retail stores, Japan Products Promotions announced today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6967,"featured_media":22691,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[402,425,1,10,197,103,293],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-beverage-news","category-agriculture-news","category-business-news","category-california-news","category-event-news","category-san-francisco-news","category-trade-show-news","has-post-title","has-post-date","no-post-category","no-post-tag","no-post-comment","has-post-author"],"acf":[],"views":7362,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6967"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}