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Tokyo’s tap water has seen a spike in radiation levels to more than twice the safe level recommended for infants, while TEPCO reports that gray smoke was “belching” from the No. 3 reactor building, increasing fears over the ongoing crisis.
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Japanese officials have announced that radiation contamination has entered its food chain, with reports of milk and lettuce in the region of the troubled Daiichi nuclear facility near Fukushima exceeding levels allowed by the government.
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Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan stated that more radiation was released at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Radiation has now spread from four reactors and experts say this could affect the food chain and children.
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Phytoplankton is barely visible to the naked eye. It also lies at the very bottom of the food pyramid. But now its rapid decline could shake the foundations of that very pyramid.
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Burger King, a popular food chain is being sued by franchise owners for selling its double cheese burger for $1. The complainants say they are losing at least 10 cents for every burger that they sell.
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A Queen’s University biologist has discovered that the shell lengths of northwest Atlantic Ocean snails – an important member of the Atlantic food chain – have increased by 22.6 per cent over the past century.
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A study by Australian scientists has found rising concentrations of acid in the Southern Ocean caused by greenhouse gases are damaging the ability of some sea creatures to form shells.
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Aphids that eat Brussels sprouts are smaller than normal and live in undersized populations, which has a negative knock-on effect up the food chain according to new research published today in "Science".
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 A French fast food chain is marking the upcoming 3D release of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace with a hamburger bun tribute to the villain Darth Vader.
Star Wars fans rejoice. You will now be able to enjoy your favorite side of the force in a whole knew way, by eating it in burger form. There’s only one problem, you’ll have to fly to France to do it. French fast food chain...
The pubs chain and brewer Marston's reports "strong" trading over the Christmas period, with higher sales of food and drink.
Microscopic plastic debris from washing clothes is accumulating in the marine environment and could be entering the food chain, a study warns.
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The U.S. military has announced it will begin shipping Gulf of Mexico seafood to 72 base commissaries along the East Coast of the US as seafood safety testing continues.
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