The tainted batch of “Kishu Nanko Ume” was sold at some stores in Saitama Prefecture close to Tokyo. The company said it was highly likely the foul-up occurred at the factory where they were made.

A rare and endangered baby animal that looks like a “fuzzy watermelon” has a new name, and it’s also a fruit, a Washington zoo said. The white striped and speckled Malayan tapir calf was named Ume, ...