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S. Korea suspends bidding for US rice imports

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South Korea has suspended bidding for US rice imports after the US Food and Drug Administration and Consumer Reports magazine found elevated levels of arsenic in rice.

 

Seoul's Agriculture Ministry says it also suspended the sale of US rice as of Friday. It says the sale and bidding may resume after more studies are conducted. (AP)

 

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