Us bans Japanese food radiation

The damaged nuclear energy reactors in Japan continue to spiral out and worry about the topic of contaminated food, the United States is now prohibited in some food imports from Japan.

The us food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an edict Wednesday when Japanese officials to run the reactors that are close to the radiation in plantations. FDA to contaminated food products enter the United States for food production.

Last week, the Japanese feared that, in the air, following the earthquake, which damaged nuclear reactors, radioactive should to contaminate the local food production. The Japanese health experts warn that this radiation could be added to certain cancers such as leukemia and the preparation of the risk of cancer and thyroid.

So FDA has ceased all imports dairy products and fruit and vegetables coming from areas affected by the Japanese. Also the Japanese seafood is radiation screening before it can sell.

But, according to the FDA food accounts for less than 4% of Japan to the United States on imports of food. Sushi restaurants in New York, for example, to import the sprouted much of Japan.

Although the restaurants have experienced a shortage of supply, because many of the ingredients are grown in the United States, other products, such rice and nori wraps, in places such as the soon to be imported from South Korea.

And Japan is facing another challenge. Testing shows the tap water in the levels of radioactive iodine in Tokyo includes a to double the amount of time the safe infants. Radioactive particles are carried out by the moisture droplets in the air. Health officials reported, is not safe for parents in Tokyo to give babies for tap water.

So far, Japan has banned the groups of varieties of spinach beet and raw milk near the damaged reactor sales to States.

In 1986 the Chernobyl meltdown the Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) broken and displaced large populations, and is linked to the widespread and serious birth defects throughout the region.

Public institutions in Japan, at the same time, there are, however, continue to maintain the stereotypes to put an immediate end to the risk to human health, such as officials of the United States; people are afraid that the radiation to reach the West Coast, that it is's personal page on Stardoll.

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