commiss recommend april protect inform public regard exposur result continu radioact caesium contamin wild food product consequ accid chernobyl nuclear power station notifi document number ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european atom energi commun articl indent articl thereof regard opinion group expert appoint scientif technic committe pursuant articl treati accid chernobyl nuclear power station april consider quantiti radioact materi releas atmospher fallout radioact caesium accid chernobyl nuclear power station affect wide rang countri signific fallout affect part territori number member state countri appli access european union council regul eec march condit govern import agricultur product origin countri accid chernobyl nuclear power station amend regul ec fix agricultur product countri intend human consumpt maximum permit level radioact caesium import compli connect check carri member state statement council connect adopt council regul eec condit govern import agricultur product origin countri accid chernobyl nuclear power station member state commit appli maximum permit level trade commun commiss regul ec juli lai detail rule applic council regul eec condit govern import agricultur product origin countri accid chernobyl nuclear power station amend regul ec inter alia introduc specif condit strengthen control import cultiv mushroom number countri member state appli appli similar check condit place market foodstuff eman nation agro industri food suppli chain regard meat sheep reindeer measur situ territori member state flow exist legal oblig set council direct euratom lai basic safeti standard protect health worker gener public danger aris ionis radiat articl euratom treati natur semi natur ecosystem forest wood area gener natur habitat wild game berri mushroom ecosystem tend retain radioact caesium cyclic exchang upper soil layer litter bacteria microfauna microflora veget addit soil ecosystem consist part organ matter increas biolog avail radioact caesium wild berri bilberri cloudberri cranberri raspberri blackberri wild strawberri edibl wild mushroom chanterel bai boletu hedgehog wild game meat roe deer red deer carnivor freshwat fish lake pike perch region european union continu show level radioact caesium exceed bq kg mushroom mycorrhiz speci boletu eduli meat wild boar affect fallout todai present high level radioact caesium contamin area highest deposit assum durat radioact caesium contamin chernobyl accid number product origin speci live grow forest natur semi natur ecosystem essenti relat physic half life radionuclid year appreci chang radioact caesium contamin product observ decad recent year data provid member state commiss shown high level radioact caesium continu found wild game wild berri wild mushroom carnivor lake fish place market edibl wild product necessarili proce agro industri food suppli chain nation statutori monitor check bypass public awar continu contamin wild product declin implic contamin product health person consum larg quantiti product affect region neglect implic contamin wild product health gener public low bind requir adopt regul ec european parliament council januari lai gener principl requir food law establish european food safeti author lai procedur matter food safeti set system rapid exchang inform system exchang inform member state record case exceed maximum permit level recommend purpos protect health consum member state step ensur maximum permit level term caesium caesium refer articl regul eec respect commun place market wild game wild berri wild mushroom carnivor lake fish member state inform popul region potenti product exce maximum permit level health risk involv member state inform commiss record case product commun market exceed maximum permit level commun rapid alert system laid regul ec member state inform commiss member state action respons recommend brussel april commiss margot wallström member commiss oj oj oj oj oj oj oj