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Japanese foodstuffs subject to tighter controls

This content was published on Mar 31, 2011 The move, which affects all Japanese food imports and boosts current checks, has been made to protect public health, it said on Thursday. Exempted are products that were harvested or prepared before the nuclear accident at the Fukushima nuclear reactor, which was damaged following March’s earthquake and tsunami, as well as food that left Japan before…