In this edition, we explore Kirin’s R&D strategies, Japan’s move to tighten food allergen controls, Okinawan ginger syrup for ...

Asahi Group Holdings, the brewery giant that produces the Japanese beer Asahi and other beverages, was hit by a cyberattack Monday that forced the company to stop production in its Japanese factories.

Japan’s beer industry is facing a major disruption after Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. was forced to halt production at most of its 30 domestic factories following a cyberattack. The incident has ...