218230 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.thanhniennews.com/world/fukushima-rice-passes-radiation-tests-for-first-time-since-disaster-official-37181.html"The fact that the amount of rice that does not pass our checks has steadily reduced in the last three years indicates that we're taking the right steps," said Oonami, who heads the department that oversees Fukushima rice farming. Farmers and fishermen in Fukushima were hit hardest by the 2011....Mon, 05 Jan 2015 06:28:00 +0100thanhniennews-ae7dc2f7088d3ff82da163a8d7973b9e20150105062800http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-01-05/fukushima-rice-passes-radiation-tests-first-time-since-disaster/6000926Fukushima rice has passed Japan's radiation checks for the first time since the 2011 nuclear disaster that prompted international alarm over the region's produce, a prefecture official says. Fukushima official Tsuneaki Oonami said about 360,000 tonnes of rice, nearly all of last year's harvest, had....Mon, 05 Jan 2015 06:15:00 +0100abc-au-5fa61c713d23390c997871114be797f020150105061500http://www.nst.com.my/node/68486TOKYO: Fukushima rice passed Japan’s radiation checks for the first time since the 2011 nuclear disaster that prompted international alarm over the region’s produce, a prefectural official said. Fukushima official Tsuneaki Oonami said about 360,000 tonnes of rice, nearly all of last year’s harvest,....Mon, 05 Jan 2015 06:08:00 +0100nst-e6041bf58929d5dc58d4dd19ae56b41920150105060800http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/fukushima-rice-passes-radiation-tests-for-1st-time-since-disaster-1.2889588?cmp=rssFukushima rice passed Japan's radiation checks for the first time since the 2011 nuclear disaster that prompted international alarm over the region's produce, a prefectural official said. Fukushima official Tsuneaki Oonami said about 360,000 tonnes of rice, nearly all of last year's harvest, had....Mon, 05 Jan 2015 05:48:00 +0100CBC-d1448134b6a956503b286ae927bbf24e20150105054800