
Recent incidents involving 'beni-koji' supplements in Japan have raised concerns after four deaths and kidney problems linked to the product. The health ministry identified 173 firms that supplied yeast ingredients related to the fatalities, prompting a review of food labeling standards and inspections at Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's factories.
Health Ministry Says Puberulic Acid Included in Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s Supplement Containing Benikoji https://t.co/VC9WuPI8J2
Health Ministry to Conduct Inspection to Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s Factories Manufacturing Material for Benikoji Red Rice Mold https://t.co/N7NQUrft1S https://t.co/svMdchmocl
3 patients treated for kidney problems all took same supplement | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & #Japan Watch https://t.co/aWZfMR4mZs




