Tag Yukio Edano

First food ban issued in Japan nuke crisis.Radiation and Food Safety.

Prime Minister Naoto Kan placed an indefinite ban on spinach and another local vegetable produced by Fukushima and neighboring prefectures Monday after samples were found to be abnormally radioactive. He also suspended Fukushima milk. The food ban, the first since…

Japan detects Radioactivity in Milk,Spinach,Water,New Explosion Video.

  JAPAN has detected abnormal levels of radioactivity in milk and spinach in areas near a stricken nuclear plant, but the foods pose no immediate threat to humans, Government spokesman Yukio Edano says. The contaminated milk was found in Fukushima…