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France Weighs Food and Fertilizer Curbs as Cadmium Exposure Alarms Health Officials
Key Takeaways
- France is weighing public testing and fertilizer regulation after ANSES warned that nearly half the population exceeded cadmium reference values.
- Common foods including bread, cereals, rice and potatoes were identified as important exposure sources for nonsmokers.
- The policy debate centers on both measuring current contamination and preventing additional cadmium from entering soils.
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