Nine of Soraepogu fish market's stores were caught tampering with their scales during a government examination on Monday.
Officials from Incheon’s Namdong District Office and local residents carry out a campaign on Tuesday at Soraepogu fish market to prevent vendors from overpricing the seafood and marine products and to stabilize consumer prices.
Noryangjin Fish Market in southern Seoul on Wednesday, a day before the second release of treated radioactive water from its ruined Fukushima nuclear powerplant.
The Korean government and the PPP has agreed to ban seafood imports from Fukushima until the Korean public feels safe. Korea has banned import of seafood from eight prefectures, including Fukushima, since September 2013.
A fisheries safety institute under the South Gyeongsang local government ran a radiation level test for seafood with local residents in attendance at a fish market in Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang, on Tuesday.
Fresh food products from traditional markets in Seoul will be available through dawn delivery services.
Officials from the National Fishery Products Quality Management Service under the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries inspect the markings of where the seafood items came from at the Suwon Fish Market on Thursday.
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