date:Sep 02, 2013
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted a ban on food imports from Japan, which were imposed after the nuclear accident at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant in March 2011, which was caused by a massive earthquake and tsunami.
The Ministry of Environment and Water lifted the ban after the Japanese authorities collected and analysed nearly 50,000 samples from districts surrounding the plant.
Under the import rules, the provinces surrounding the plant - Fukushima, Goma, Ibaraki, Tuccikja, M