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Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: Foxy Brown on June 15, 2006, 06:02:57 PM

Surrounded by fast-growing Asian economies and their even faster-growing appetites, Japan is facing a potential food crisis that could reduce daily diets to the austere meals of the 1950s, a senior government adviser believes. (http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,19420597-2703,00.html)

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: JFC on June 16, 2006, 01:31:58 AM

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40 per cent of the average daily calorie intake of Japanese comes from imported food

Damn, didn't realize that THAT much of their food was imported.

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: Amplifier on June 16, 2006, 04:20:02 AM

If they would stop eating so much food on virtually every television show of theirs, there might not be a problem. :sweatdrop:

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: newtypenewtype on June 16, 2006, 08:00:18 AM

ahh this is bad news as I'm a heavy eater and i'll be in japan for a year...i thought they already had small portions to begin with?

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: ebc on June 16, 2006, 08:08:25 AM

Maybe H!P will need to start a new subunit, foodshortageawarenessmoni.
They will have a theme song and release a DVD and PB about the upcoming food shortage crisis.

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: ctz on June 16, 2006, 08:10:34 AM

Quote from: Amplifier

If they would stop eating so much food on virtually every television show of theirs, there might not be a problem. :sweatdrop:

At least they now enough motivation to compete in silly games of those shows.

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: Masda_P on June 20, 2006, 08:25:52 AM

I think they were right. soon world will get terrible food crisis......
the number of world's population growing fast!
but agricultural didn't!

Title: Japan warned of food shortage
Post by: psymon on June 20, 2006, 10:07:45 AM

Quote from: Amplifier

If they would stop eating so much food on virtually every television show of theirs, there might not be a problem. :sweatdrop:

haha how true