Jakarta, Sept. 30 -- The Indonesian government has confirmed that the radioactive contamination involving Cesium-137 (Cs-137) found in shrimp products is limited to the modern industrial zone in Cikande, Serang Regency, Banten.

Officials emphasized that the incident has not affected the national supply chain or exports.

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs and Head of the Task Force for Handling Cs-137 Radiation Hazards, Zulkifli Hasan, in a press conference here on Tuesday, stated that the government has officially designated the Cikande industrial area as a serious incident zone for Cs-137 exposure.

"This designation enables us to carry out containment and decontamination efforts swiftly," Hasan said.

He assured that Indonesia's s...