TOKYO -- Japan's agricultural and food exports likely notched a fifth consecutive record in 2017, with goods such as beef and green tea moving briskly thanks to overseas customers focused on quality and health.
Health and quality serve as key ingredients of growing popularity

Foreign buyers are growing keener on Japanese food products as demonstrated by events such as this tuna auction at Japan's food export fair last year.
TOKYO -- Japan's agricultural and food exports likely notched a fifth consecutive record in 2017, with goods such as beef and green tea moving briskly thanks to overseas customers focused on quality and health.