KYOTO--Rice contaminated with either the pesticide methamidophos or mold was served in over 5,000 lunches at 47 middle schools in Kyoto in April, the Kyoto Municipal Board of Education announced Thursday, revealing the latest in a series of related scandals. The rice, which was consumed by teachers and students at the... read full story
"The amount [of tainted rice] consumed by each person was very small, so we think there shouldn't be any health problems."
