http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c19ed90e-5328-11e0-86e6-00144feab49a.html#axzz1HBl7Da6u
"
"Japan faces a further crisis with concern escalating about radioactive contamination of its food and water, even as the fight to stabilise the earthquake-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant appears to be making progress.
"Tests found levels of radioactive iodine up to seven times the legal limit in samples of raw milk, spinach and two leaf vegetables as far away from the nuclear plant as Chiba prefecture, to the east of TokyoThe results mean Japan faces a food safety scare on top of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis.
"Meanwhile the IAEA, the UN atomic watchdog, said on Sunday that there had been some positive developments at the Fukushima plant in the past 24 hours, though the overall situation remained “very serious”.
Comments