Is Japan Facing Food Insecurity? – A Closer Look at Self-Sufficiency
Japan’s food culture, known as ‘Washoku,’ has earned the prestigious designation of Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Despite this recognition, Japan faces a significant challenge in achieving food self-sufficiency, relying heavily on food imports. This infographic presents Japan’s current state of food self-sufficiency, its underlying causes and prospective remedies.
Source: https://www.maff.go.jp, https://www.mof.go.jp
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