Despacho do Chefe do Executivo No. 134/2023  (Chief Executive Writ of Instruction No. 134/2023)

In order to fully guard against the risk of radioactive contamination of food safety caused by the discharge of nuclear contaminated water from Fukushima in Japan, to protect the health of local consumers and ensure the food safety of imported food, the Macao S.A.R. decided to suspend import of live and fresh food products, food products of animal origin, sea salt and seaweed, including edible fresh vegetables and fruits, dairy produce, fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, meat and edible offal, preparations of meat, of fish, of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, birds’ eggs, edible products of animal origin, etc., originating in 10 prefectures and regions of Japan, including Fukushima Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture, Ibaraki Prefecture, Gunma Prefecture, Miyagi Prefecture, Niigata Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture and Tokyo Metropolis, from 24 August 2023.