4.9% of people hesitate to purchase food produced in Fukushima prefecture, lowest ever since Consumer Affairs Agency. This was the lowest on record, and it was found that the decreasing trend continued even after the treated water was released into the ocean.

The percentage of people who answered ``I want to buy food that does not contain radioactive materials'' as a reason to be concerned about the origin of food when shopping on a daily basis was 9.3%. This was first investigation since the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Ocean began.