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Whale meat vending machine business continues boom in Japan
A new set of whale meat vending machines debuted in Japan this week. Kyodo Senpaku Co., a Japanese whaling operator, unveiled them in the port town of Yokohama, approximately 20 miles from its ...
CNN2y
Japanese firm puts whale meat on sale in vending machines
whale steak and whale bacon in Yokohama on Tuesday in hopes of reviving sales of a food long in decline and shunned by many supermarkets. Wearing a whale-shaped hat, Kyodo Senpaku President Hideki ...
Voice of America2y
‘Whale Meat’ Vending Machines Push Sales in Japan
The Kujira (Whale) Store, an unmanned outlet that recently opened in the port town of Yokohama near Tokyo, houses three machines for whale sashimi, whale bacon, whale skin and whale steak ...
Yahoo2y
A Japanese company will sell whale meat in vending machines for as low as $8 — the average price for a pound of bacon in the US
Konomu Kubo, a spokesperson for Kyodo Senpaku Co. points as he explains how whale meat is being sold from a vending machine at the firm's store on January 26 in Yokohama, Japan.Kwiyeon Ha/AP ...
Portland Press Herald2y
Japanese firm opens whale meat vending machines
The Kujira (Whale) Store, an unmanned outlet that recently opened in the port town of Yokohama near Tokyo, houses three machines for whale sashimi, whale bacon, whale skin and whale steak ...
Business Insider2y
A Japanese company will sell whale meat in vending machines for as low as $8 — the average price for a pound of bacon in the US
Kyodo Senpaku Co. recently opened three machines in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, that offer a wide range of whale meat: whale sashimi, whale bacon, whale skin, whale steak, and canned whale meat.
Yahoo2y
Japan firm opens whale meat vending machines to push sales
Konomu Kubo, a spokesperson for Kyodo Senpaku Co. explains how whale meat is being sold from a vending machine at the firm's store, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Yokohama, Japan. The Japanese ...