Throw a chop on the barbie in Tokyo

By Andrew Marshall
April 3 2016 - 5:00am
Japan imported just 8000 tonnes of Australian lamb and less than 4000t of mutton last year,  but its vibrant food scene makes it likely to become a much bigger sheepmeat consumer.
Japan imported just 8000 tonnes of Australian lamb and less than 4000t of mutton last year, but its vibrant food scene makes it likely to become a much bigger sheepmeat consumer.

JAPANESE shoppers are not normally known for their appetite for sheepmeat products, but changing consumer trends could see more lamb on their barbecues alongside Australian beef.

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