Fukushima invites consumers to event to dispel concern over local fish

Fukushima invites consumers to event to dispel concern over local fish

Participants pick dishes using fish caught on a trial basis in waters along and off Fukushima Prefecture during an event in Iwaki on May 17, 2015, aimed at dispelling consumer concerns over the safety of local fish. Full-scale fishing has been voluntarily suspended off the northeastern Japanese prefecture following the 2011 nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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