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(Part II) This is the reality that people face when nuclear meltdowns introduce radioactive cesium into the food chain.
Continuous Testing of Edibles Source Item Testing Organization Sample Collection Date Results Confirmed Date Test Results (Becquerels/Kg) Cesium- Cesium134 137
Unreported
Unreported
Unreported
Unreported
Unreported
Unreported
Japanese School Lunch Program (Osaka Prefecture) Japanese School Lunch Program (Osaka Prefecture) Japanese School Lunch Program (Osaka Prefecture) Japanese School Lunch Program (Osaka Prefecture) Japanese School Lunch Program (Osaka Prefecture) Japanese School Lunch Program (Osaka Prefecture)
01/28/2014
01/30/2014
<13
01/28/2014
01/30/2014
<15
01/28/2014
01/30/2014
<15
01/27/2014
01/30/2014
<13
01/28/2014
01/30/2014
<14
01/28/2014
01/30/2014
<13
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan http://www.mhlw.go.jp/file/04-Houdouhappyou-11135000-ShokuhinanzenbuKanshianzenka/0000037286_2.pdf Copyright February 17, 2014 by James C. Bartel, All Rights Reserved Excerpted from The Tears of Sanriku Jim Bartel has been a Japanese-English translator for 25 years.