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A couple shops at a Seiyu Ltd. supermarket in Tokyo January 6, 2006. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. now owns almost 54 percent of Seiyu as part of its drive to get a bigger share of Japan's 14 trillion yen ($120 billion) supermarket business
Friday, May. 02, 2008

Open quotePersonally, I can happily switch to margarine.Close quote

  • TSUYOSHI HASHIMOTO
  • official with Japan's Agriculture Ministry, after the government ordered Japanese dairies to increase butter production by up to 20% because the country's demand is outpacing supply
Photo: Andy Rain / Landov | Source: AP