Health: the Various Food Pollutions in France
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The investigation unit of Radio France and the ICI network has had eggs of hens raised in the open air in the 4 corners of Hexagone analysed. 60% were contaminated with eternal pollutants. A new example of the pollution affecting the French diet. After numerous alerts from the health authorities, measures have finally been taken to gradually limit cadmium in fertilizers. At the same time, several pesticides until then banned have been reauthoris…
Three years ago, the regional health agency recommended not to consume eggs from domestic hens in Île-de-France.
In France, an investigation by Radio France reveals that almost 6 out of 10 eggs contain PFAS, these dreadful eternal pollutants. Between eggs from the trade and family chickens, the risks are not similar and impose more careful choices. This article PFAS in eggs: which ones to consume without risk, according to the recommendations ? appeared first on Full Life.
An investigation conducted by the ICI network and the Investigation Unit of Radio France reveals that PFAS levels of concern have been detected in eggs. Measures to limit these eternal pollutants are gradually taking place. What is the status of the regulations in France? ICI is taking stock?
Several surveys have already revealed that water and air are seriously polluted. The 44 stations of the ICI network (ex France Bleu) and the investigation cell of Radio France reveal, through the example of eggs, how much the condition of the soil is so calamitous. The fault of decades of hazardous environmental management.
Of 91 eggs collected throughout France, 52 contain eternal pollutants (PFAS) and 23 exceed the standard of quality, according to a test campaign conducted by Radio France's investigation unit and local editors ICI. "They came from areas where the presence of PFAS had already been reported as well as from selected places without a specific indication of contamination," the survey explains. In the batch, two samples have extremely high rates and a…
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