Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 2011-06-12 02:38.
That's horrible news. Shizuoka is the heart of the tea growing area, and is further south from Fukushima than Tokyo.
From what I read, when tea is brewed, a lot of the cesium stays in the leaves, rather than leaching into the water. But some teas are sold in powder form, and then there are all those supplements with 'green tea extract.' I'd check into sourcing on those.
What do you mean with "more
What do you mean with "more radioactive tea happening"? Isn't this the case of attempted censorship that we were talking about already?
That's horrible news.
That's horrible news. Shizuoka is the heart of the tea growing area, and is further south from Fukushima than Tokyo.
From what I read, when tea is brewed, a lot of the cesium stays in the leaves, rather than leaching into the water. But some teas are sold in powder form, and then there are all those supplements with 'green tea extract.' I'd check into sourcing on those.