Japan's PM Kishida to Meet Fshermen on Fukushima Water Release Plan
it wants to begin this summer.The plan to release 1.3 million tons of water from the tsunami-destroyed plant as Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) (9501.T) runs out of storage space, has been opposed by local fishing unions, caused concern among shoppers in South Korea and sparked import bans of Fukushima food products China."I would like to directly talk to the fishermen about the government's intentions," Kishida told reporters on Sunday after visiting the Fukushima facility, inundated by the 2011 tsunami.He said his government would make every effort to ensure the safety of the water release
Technology Helps Fight Red Tide Threat
and tested the BIOIONIX systems to develop the application. According to Kossmann, “The Bioionix systems are superior to other treatment methods to assure food safety. They have the potential of significantly improving the ability of the fishery industry of Chile and other countries to provide food products around the world.”“Bioionix has worked diligently with Ancora, our Chilean partners, to achieve this validation and certification,” said Pete Marsnik, CEO of Bioionix. “We’re proud to provide the only solution tested under real conditions aboard a working wellboat
Intertek Addresses Global Mercury Pollution
compliant levels is important for producers, users, consumers and our environment. The accumulation of mercury to unsafe concentration levels in the food chain, for example, can have serious health implications. As a consequence, regulators and safety authorities strictly regulate concentrations in food products. Intertek expert trace residue analysis services help ensure products meet required safety standards.” Specialists from Intertek will share their expertise in mercury detection and analysis across oil and gas, coal, petroleum, seafood and consumer goods including electrical and electronic
February 2024
