Tokyo says Taiwan eases import restrictions on Japanese food

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Tokyo says Taiwan eases import restrictions on Japanese food
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TOKYO: Taiwan will ease restrictions on imports of Japanese food products, including seafood from areas around the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, Tokyo's ministry of agriculture, forestry and fisheries said on Wednesday (Sep 25).

A customer shops at a supermarket for sushi and sashimi, some of which are labeled as from Japan , in Hong Kong, on Aug 24, 2023. TOKYO: Taiwan will ease restrictions on imports of Japan ese food products, including seafood from areas around the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, Tokyo's ministry of agriculture, forestry and fisheries said on Wednesday .

Marine products from the northeastern Iwate and Miyagi prefectures near Fukushima can be exported"without a radioactive material inspection report". Imports"should be accompanied by radiation testing certificates" from Fukushima and four other prefectures, the notice said, adding that the regulations will be applied"based on the date of exports".Japan's agriculture, forestry and fisheries minister, Tetsushi Sakamoto, said he"welcomes the move as a positive step toward promoting the recovery of disaster-hit areas".

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