BRUSSELS/TOKYO -- The European Union is poised to abolish its import restrictions enacted against Japanese food products after the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, Nikkei has learned, in a sign of support for the country's food safety measures.
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EU set to end Fukushima import restrictions on Japan food items
Radiation tests and other requirements would be abolished as early as summer
Fishermen in Fukushima prefecture separate fish other than icefish from their catch. The EU may fully lift its restrictions on seafood imports from the area, as the U.S. already has. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)
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