FDA bars importation of some foods from areas near Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant

With concern over radiation-tainted food increasing, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that all milk, milk products and fresh fruits and vegetables from four prefectures near Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex will be barred from importation into the United States.WASHINGTON — Ratcheting up screening on food products from Japan, the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced that all milk, milk products and fresh fruits and vegetables from four areas near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex will be barred from importation into the United States.

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