Japan Finds 500 Bq/Kg Radioactive Cesium In Pre-Harvested Rice Sample

- Japan finds rice needing thorough radiation test (Reuters, Sep 24, 2011): Japan found the first case of rice with radioactive materials far exceeding a government-set level for a preliminary test of pre-harvested crop, requiring thorough inspection of the rice to be harvested from the region, the farm ministry said late on Friday. The ministry [...] continue reading world news