Japan's insurers beef up offerings to minimize food loss

New policies cover the costs of reselling items rejected for technical reasons

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Food items that are still good to consume are often discarded due to damage to packaging or containers during transport, or delivery delays caused by extreme weather events.

NATSUMI IWATA

TOKYO -- Japanese nonlife insurers are expanding their products and services to help reduce food loss as concerns grow regarding food waste in the country.

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