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Pesticides, cadmium, PFAS: France reckons with the hidden toxins in food (1/2)
France is addressing rising concerns over toxins like pesticides, PFAS, and cadmium in food, with a March report showing French residents have up to four times higher unsafe cadmium levels compared to European counterparts. Campaigners highlight the challenge of reducing exposure while managing public anxiety.
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