EU calls for checks on radioactivity of Japanese food imports

European Union member states should check food imports from Japan for radioactivity, the European Commission said Wednesday, in the wake of the nuclear accident at the Fukushima power plant.

'We have sent a recommendation through our rapid alert system for food products and animal feed,' said Frederic Vincent, spokesman for EU Health Commissioner John Dalli.

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