France would coordinate the control of Japanese food

France urged the European Commission to introduce a coordinated monitoring system in connection with the imported Japanese fresh products. So far, eight countries prohibit the imports of food from Japan.

After the United States, Canada, Australia and Hong Kong, Singapore and Russia also blocked the imports of Japanese food yesterday. These restrictions are mainly pertain for the four regions that are likely to be involved in the radiological contamination. This morning South Korea and Taiwan also announced that they banned the imports of certain foodstuffs from the region of the Fukushima nuclear power plant – reports szabadfold.hu.