Shoppers in Asia Avoid Japanese Food Products on Concerns About Radiation

Bloomberg.com, 25 Mar 2011
Shoppers in Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney are shunning Japanese food products in supermarkets amid concerns about radiation.
Across Asia shoppers are questioning the safety of food from Japan after cobalt, iodine and cesium were found in the sea near the stricken Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant north of Tokyo. The shoppers, including Japanese living abroad, are taking their cue from governments that have started restricting food imports from Japan on fears of radioactive contamination. Full story