Cesium in reindeer meat by reindeer herding district
From 2007 to 2015, samples were collected and analyzed from 56 reindeer herding districts. The measured concentrations ranged from 4 to 418 becquerels per kilogram. The EU Commission’s maximum value for cesium in wild food products is 600 Bq/kg.
The table shows cesium-137 concentrations by reindeer herding district (the table was last updated on18 December 2015).
| Reindeer herding district | Year | No. | Average | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akanlahti | 07 | 8 | 133 | 89 | 191 |
| Alakitka | 13 | 4 | 66 | 35,1 | 97 |
| Alakylä | 08 | 2 | 12 | 9,9 | 13 |
| Halla | 07 | 2 | 144 | 113 | 174 |
| Hammastunturi | 14 | 3 | 81 | 35 | 101 |
| Hirvasniemi | 14 | 4 | 76 | 26 | 121 |
| Hossa-Irni | 13 | 4 | 119 | 91 | 137 |
| Ikonen | 09 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 15 |
| Isosydänmaa | 15 | 2 | 79 | 6 | 152 |
| Ivalo | 13 | 3 | 91 | 74 | 123 |
| Jokijärvi | 07 | 2 | 110 | 65 | 155 |
| Jääskö | 08 | 4 | 98 | 77 | 136 |
| Kaldoaivi | 07 | 5 | 152 | 92 | 191 |
| Kallioluoma | 09 | 6 | 37 | 21 | 63 |
| Kemin-Sompio | 14 | 4 | 75 | 42 | 108 |
| Kiiminki | 07 | 4 | 117 | 61 | 138 |
| Kolari | 07 | 3 | 4,7 | 3,9 | 5,6 |
| Kollaja | 13 | 4 | 93 | 27 | 136 |
| Kuivasalmi | 13 | 4 | 55 | 40 | 80 |
| Kuukas | 13 | 5 | 86 | 32 | 123 |
| Kyrö | 08 | 2 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
| Käsivarsi | 14 | 3 | 65 | 61 | 71 |
| Lappi | 08 | 7 | 107 | 91 | 117 |
| Lohijärvi | 14 | 4 | 38 | 25 | 54 |
| Muddusjärvi | 08 | 2 | 134 | 117 | 151 |
| Muonio | 07 | 4 | 31 | 3,9 | 112 |
| Muotkatunturi | 08 | 4 | 61 | 43 | 109 |
| Mäntyjärvi | 09 | 4 | 52 | 13 | 65 |
| Narkaus | 12 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Niemelä | 08 | 3 | 19 | 5,7 | 34 |
| Näkkälä | 14 | 3 | 86 | 70 | 100 |
| Näljänkä | 08 | 4 | 80 | 65 | 101 |
| Näätämö | 07 | 6 | 162 | 114 | 225 |
| Oijärvi | 10 | 2 | 34 | 24 | 44 |
| Oivanki | 08 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 93 |
| Orajärvi | 12 | 1 | 23 | 23,2 | 23 |
| Oraniemi | 13 | 3 | 94 | 74 | 106 |
| Paatsjoki | 14 | 4 | 106 | 50 | 141 |
| Paistunturi | 10 | 4 | 75 | 50 | 104 |
| Palojärvi | 14 | 2 | 64 | 33 | 94 |
| Pintamo | 07 | 2 | 240 | 140 | 340 |
| Poikajärvi | 14 | 2 | 173 | 156 | 191 |
| Posion Livo | 07 | 5 | 189 | 146 | 258 |
| Pudasjärvi Livo | 09 | 2 | 23 | 4,0 | 41 |
| Pudasjärvi | 09 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 47 |
| Pyhäjärvi-Kallio | 07 | 3 | 124 | 76 | 157 |
| Salla | 08 | 4 | 104 | 57 | 145 |
| Sallan pohjoinen | 09 | 5 | 302 | 190 | 418 |
| Sallivaara | 11 | 3 | 107 | 95 | 129 |
| Sattasniemi | 14 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 72 |
| Syväjärvi | 07 | 8 | 137 | 117 | 147 |
| Taivalkoski | 07 | 3 | 46 | 11 | 83 |
| Timisjärvi | 07 | 7 | 157 | 35 | 268 |
| Tolva | 13 | 4 | 56 | 26 | 36 |
| Vanttaus | 09 | 4 | 77 | 14 | 102 |
| Vätsäri | 07 | 6 | 203 | 140 | 252 |
The average cesium concentrations (Bq/kg) in reindeer meat.
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