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Japan suffering a seaweed shortage

Chris Loew

Chris Loew

News » Supply & Trade

There is a shortage of seaweed in Japan this year, including the red seaweed Gelidium amansii, (called “tengusa” in Japanese) ...

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Chris Loew

Contributing Editor reporting from Osaka, Japan

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