The Korean government and the PPP has agreed to ban seafood imports from Fukushima until the Korean public feels safe. Korea has banned import of seafood from eight prefectures, including Fukushima, since September 2013.
Noryangjin Fish Market in southern Seoul on Monday. The market has been hit hard by the ongoing controversy surrounding Japan's plan to discharge radioactive treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean. The Korean government and the People Power Party on Monday said it has agreed to ban seafood imports from Fukushima until the Korean public feels safe. Korea has banned import of seafood from eight prefectures, including Fukushima, since September 2013. [YONHAP]
![Noryangjin Fish Market in southern Seoul on Monday. The market has been hit hard by the ongoing controversy surrounding Japan's plan to discharge radioactive treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean. The Korean government and the People Power Party on Monday said it has agreed to ban seafood imports from Fukushima until the Korean public feels safe. Korea has banned import of seafood from eight prefectures, including Fukushima, since September 2013. [YONHAP]](https://img3.daumcdn.net/thumb/R658x0.q70/?fname=https://t1.daumcdn.net/news/202307/03/koreajoongangdaily/20230703185411029uion.jpg)