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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10389
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ombudsman

Food - call for more information after Fukushima

Brussels, 30/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - On the back of a number of complaints received from citizens, the European Ombudsman Nikiforos Diamandouros, on Monday 30 May, asked the European Commission to provide, by 30 June, citizen-friendly information about the maximum permitted levels of radioactive contamination of foodstuffs in the EU before and after the Fukushima accident in Japan. Following the accident, the Commission activated its emergency mechanisms on the basis of legislation that...

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