Fukushima fully resumes Taiwan peach exports for 1st time since disaster

Peach exports from Fukushima Prefecture to Taiwan resumed in full on Monday for the first time since shipments were halted following the 2011 nuclear crisis in northeastern Japan.Around 4.5 tons of peaches from Fukushima, one of the country's key producers, are scheduled to be shipped to Taiwan by Sept. 11, farm cooperatives and prefectural authorities said, following the lifting of import restrictions on Japanese food products last November.Before the March 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, Taiwan was a major export destination.Of the 28.8 tons of peaches exported by Fukushima Prefe…READ FULL ARTICLE