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Peaches from Japan's Fukushima region sold at Harrods
Peaches from Japan's Fukushima region sold at Harrods
Economy
by  AFP

Peaches from Fukushima can now be bought at London's luxury department store Harrods in a Japanese push to ease fears about produce grown in the region hit by nuclear disaster. But after an earthquake-triggered tsunami unleashed the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, consumers feared eating them could harm their health and sales plunged.