Japan looks to lift food exports with greater policy coordination

More communication needed to raise safety standards in line with trade partners

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Cattle at a farm on the northern island of Hokkaido. Not all of Japan's beef processing plants can ship abroad due to regulatory barriers.

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japan will streamline policy coordination among government agencies in a bid to expand food exports, according to sources.

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