Japan's government ordered the suspension of all shipments of beef cattle from Fukushima prefecture on Tuesday after discovering that cattle fed rice straw contaminated with high levels of radioactive cesium had been shipped nationwide.
The discovery has added to consumer worries over food safety following contamination incidents for vegetables, tea, milk, seafood and water due to radiation lea
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/japan-halts-fukushima-cattle-shipments-radiation-worries
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rie-ishiguro-and-yuko-takeo
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/japan
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-contamination
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/radiation
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nuclear-accidents
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cattle
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hazardous-waste
