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Hong Kong Finds Radioactive Contamination in Sample of Japanese Tea [1]

HONG KONG — A sample of powdered tea imported from the Japanese prefecture of Chiba, just southeast of Tokyo, had 9.3 times the legal maximum level of radioactive cesium 137 allowed in food, the Ho

Publication Date: 
13/03/2015
New York Times (New York) [2]
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Hazardous Waste [3], Radiation [4], Food Safety [5], Food Contamination [6], Japan [7], Health [8]

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