The Changing Tides of Japanese Drinking Culture For millennia, alcohol has flowed freely as a social lubricant, fostering connections and easing interactions. In Japan, this phenomenon is known as "nommunication," a portmanteau of the Japanese word for drink, "nomu," and "communication." The underlying principle is that alcohol consumption creates a more relaxed atmosphere, facilitating open…
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Local solutions to a national issue As the Canadian government takes decisive action to strengthen the local food supply chain, Ottawa has committed over CA$200 million to food processing projects nationwide. This initiative aims not only to boost domestic production but also to create a more resilient and less import-dependent food system. In parallel, consumer…
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