Would You Feed This Food to Your Children?

(Part XIII)

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-
134
Cesium-
137
Osaka Prefecture
(Sample# 5182)
Japanese School
Lunch Program
(Osaka Prefecture)
Izumi-Sano
Health Center,
Osaka Prefecture

10/06/2014

10/08/2014

<10.5

<11.8
Osaka Prefecture
(Sample# 5183)
Japanese School
Lunch Program
(Osaka Prefecture)
Izumi-Sano
Health Center,
Osaka Prefecture

10/06/2014

10/08/2014

<9.64

<10.8
Osaka Prefecture
(Sample# 5184)
Japanese School
Lunch Program
(Osaka Prefecture)
Izumi-Sano
Health Center,
Osaka Prefecture

10/06/2014

10/08/2014

<9.52

<10.7
Osaka Prefecture
(Sample# 5185)
Japanese School
Lunch Program
(Osaka Prefecture)
Izumi-Sano
Health Center,
Osaka Prefecture

10/06/2014

10/08/2014

<10.5

<11.8
Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
http://www.mhlw.go.jp/file/04-Houdouhappyou-11135000-Shokuhinanzenbu-
Kanshianzenka/0000047121_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_1_5.pdf

Copyright October 16, 2014 by James C. Bartel, All Rights Reserved

Excerpted from The Tears of Sanriku ()