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Cadmium in pasta: 80% of tested products contaminated in France

A study by 60 Millions de consommateurs reveals that 80% of tested pasta contains cadmium, a toxic heavy metal.

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A study by 60 Millions de consommateurs reveals that 80% of tested pasta contains cadmium, a…

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French people consume an average of 9.3 kg of pasta per year, raising exposure concerns.

No simple solution exists to avoid this contaminant found in agricultural soils.

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