Author Topic: Japan warned of food shortage (Read 1333 times)

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.

JFC · « **Reply #1 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.

Amplifier · « **Reply #2 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.

newtypenewtype · « **Reply #3 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?

ebc · « **Reply #4 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.

ctz · « **Reply #5 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.

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

Masda_P · « **Reply #6 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!

psymon · « **Reply #7 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.

haha how true