Stalker was amused by the report of the company in Japan that makes car parts and also produces mushrooms.
It certainly is an odd combination. However watching the trends that are emerging during the pandemic one can see that companies are turning their hands to new lines.
Fujifilm the photographic film maker recently was taking out adverts in the press showcasing their medical production facilities - helping towards the production of a coronavirus vaccine.
Likewise Kodak in the USA, formerly a photographic giant, now a potential ingredient maker for generic drugs meant to treat the novel coronavirus and other medical conditions.
More specifically, Kodak won a $765 million government loan for this purpose, through “funding provided under the Defense Production Act.”