Japan

INFORMAS in Japan is run by Dr. Nobuo Nishi.

The Japanese team is working on the implementation of Public Sector (Food EPI) from April 2019 in Japan. The team has finished all of the data collection in October 2020 and is preparing the publication of the paper in an international journal. The team will be expanded and other modules will be implemented. 

Dr Nobuo Nishi

Chief of International Center for Nutrition and Information, National Institute of Health and Nutrition, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition Head, WHO Collaborating Centre for Nutrition and Physical Activity

Phone: +81 3 3203 5389

Email: Dr Nobuo Nishi

 

Dr Miwa Yamaguchi

Section Head of International Nutrition Strategy, International Center for Nutrition and Information, National Institute of Health and Nutrition, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition

Phone: +81 3 3203 5389

Email: Dr Miwa Yamaguchi

 

Module

Status (as of February 2020)

Outputs
Public Sector (Food EPI)
  • Data Collection
  • Workshops delayed due to COVID-19
 
Private Sector    
Food Composition

 

 
Food Labelling    
Food Promotion    
Food Prices    
Food Retail
  • Planning
 
Food Provision    
Food Trade & Investment    

None currently

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), KAKENHI Grant Numbers 19K24278