HANWA : Our Actions to the News Release from Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare(MHLW)
July 24, 2014 at 10:54 pm EDT
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On July 23, 2014, MHLW issued the News Release that load of imported frozen capelin with roe (produced by Vietnamese company, Rich Beauty Food Co., Ltd.) was contaminated with foreign materials suspected as sewage and rodenticides.
(Please refer to MHLW News Release at http://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/houdou/0000051918.html but Japanese only)
Since we import different products from the company concerned, we follow the requests and orders by authorities including MHLW and regional public health departments to take immediate measures to announce our findings to our customers and to carry out physical inspection to all loads.
There is no report of incidents as of today. We will immediately disclose new development accordingly, if any.
For further information or comments, please contact:
《Quality control department》
TEL:+81-3-3544-1173 (Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
E-mail: http://www.hanwa.co.jp/hanwa_e/contact/index.html
HANWA CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the sale of steel metal raw materials, non-ferrous metals, foods, petroleum and chemical products, wood and machinery. The Company operates through six business segments. The Steel business is engaged in the provision of steel bars, construction works, steel plates, special steels, wires, steel pipes, and scrap iron. It is also engaged in the metal processing and storage. The Metal Raw Materials business is engaged in the provision of nickel, chromium, silicon, manganese, and ferroalloys. The Overseas Sales Subsidiary business is engaged in the sale of products at major overseas bases. The Petroleum and Chemicals business is engaged in the sale of petroleum products, industrial chemicals, chemicals and waste fuels. The Food business provides seafood and livestock products. The Nonferrous Metals business supplies aluminum, copper and zinc, and conducts recycling business. It also manages and operates amusement facilities.
HANWA CO., LTD. 
