"Since it was labelled as 'miscellaneous goods', I casually opened the box, " Kunio Suno, president of the Ishinomaki Fish Market Co Ltd, told the AFP news agency.

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Remember, unsolicited donated goods such as used clothing, miscellaneous household items, and mixed or perishable foodstuffs require helping agencies to redirect valuable resources away from providing services to sort, package, transport, warehouse, and distribute items that may not meet the needs of disaster survivors.

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