Radiation Threatening Japanese Delicacies

The Japanese government is warning its citizens to avoid hundreds of locally-produced foods that exceed safe radiation limits.

Apr 4, 2012
The Japanese government is warning its citizens to avoid hundreds of locally-produced foods that exceed safe radiation limits, including some of the best-known delicacies in the country.
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