Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requested the food influence on health evaluation of the pollution of the methylmercury included in the seafood of the shark , swordfish, red snapper, and whale to the pregnant woman to the Food Safety Commission on July 23.
The ministry was making "Notes concerning feeding" intended for the pregnant woman public over the methylmercury problem included in the seafood last June.
This time, this ministry entrusted the evaluation of the setting of intake of the methylmercury.
After this committee announces the evaluation result, this ministry examines the review of notes.
JCPRESS schedules to publish details in the issue on the Japan consumer newspaper, in Japanese, on August 1 and the 15th.