The Tokyo Olympics are approaching and South Korea is taking steps to make sure their Olympic athletes are not going to be ingesting any kind of contaminated food as a result of the 2011 Fukushima disaster. The Korea Sports & Olympic Committee (KSOC) plans to buy radiation detectors and ship its own food to Japan for its athletes during the Olympics, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing a KSOC meals plan report. Red Pepper and other foods are among the items that will be shipped and a radiation detector will check for any signs of radiation in meat and vegetables from local areas. Radiation from the reactors contaminated water, food and air. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Summer Games begin July 24 and run through Aug. 9.

Source: Fox News December 04, 2019 12:22 UTC