Sushi brands from various regions have made intensive statements, and China has completely suspended the import of Japanese seafood products | General Administration of Customs | Brands
In order to comprehensively prevent the risk of radioactive contamination caused by the discharge of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan to food safety, the General Administration of Customs has decided to temporarily suspend the import of aquatic products originating from Japan from August 24, 2023.
"As a local Chinese enterprise, our company responded to the announcement made by the General Administration of Customs as soon as possible. As of the end of this article, all stores of Jinjiang Sushi have fully taken down dishes related to imported aquatic products from Japan." On the evening of August 24th, Jinjiang Sushi announced.
On August 24th, Xia Shu sushi from Foshan, Guangdong issued an "emergency statement" stating that Xia Shu sushi has never used any ingredients related to Japan! Whether in the past or in the future! All ingredients are sourced from legitimate channels.
Guangzhou's Daxiong Sushi stated that the company purchases ingredients that comply with safety regulations through legitimate channels and does not use products from 10 Japanese counties such as Fukushima.
Naci Sushi from Chongqing stated that our store does not have any imported ingredients from Japan, salmon is imported from Norway, and all other ingredients are domestically produced.
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Fujian's Sanfan Yipin sushi is also known as Chinese sushi without imported ingredients from Japan. Salmon is imported from Norway, and the source of crab is Dongshan Island in Zhangzhou. Eel, snapper, tuna, octopus, and autumn knife fish are sourced from Zhoushan, Zhejiang.
Hulu Sushi stated that as a local Chinese enterprise, Hulu responded to the announcement made by the General Administration of Customs as soon as possible. All stores of Hulu Sushi have been fully taken down, and raw materials related to imported aquatic products from Japan have been taken down.
In addition, the head of the public relations department of the rotating sushi giant Sushi Lang told Guangzhou Daily, "A large part of our ingredients come from around the world outside of Japan, and the Japanese production area will contact other production areas for supply as soon as possible." The head of Genki sushi, a subsidiary of Meixin Group, said, "We do not want to use any ingredients that pose a risk to consumers. Starting from March this year when Japan announced its plan, we have launched a plan to stop using Japanese ingredients and gradually replace them. Since July, all stores have stopped using Japanese seafood and are using high-quality ingredients from domestic and foreign safe waters."