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ÖKO-TEST Rates Most Wholegrain Flours Highly, Flags Isolated Risks

The review highlights isolated contamination that calls for closer monitoring.

France Plans Cadmium Limits in Fertilizers After ANSES Flags Widespread Exposure

Anses Flags Health Risks in French Diet From Cadmium, Aluminum and Mercury, Cautions on Lead and Acrylamide

Only Two of 20 Diet Shakes Rated Good in Stiftung Warentest Review

Menzi Recalls Tegut Wildfond Batch Over Preservation Error

FDA to Review Consumer Reports’ Tests Finding Lead in Popular Protein Powders

Consumer Reports Finds Elevated Lead in Many Protein Powders, with Plant-Based Products Testing Highest

Consumer Reports Finds Excess Lead in Many Protein Powders as FDA Reviews Data

French Health Experts Refocus Food Risk Debate on Sugar Over Trace Contaminants

UFC-Que Choisir Warns of Cadmium in Chocolate, Urges Caution for Children

Doctors Press Government to Slash Cadmium Levels After Third of Toddlers Exceed Safety Threshold

Toxic Metals Found in All U.S. Rice Samples, Report Reveals

Aldi Nord Recalls Crofton Teapots Over Cobalt Contamination Risk

Girl Scouts Face Lawsuit Over Alleged Toxins in Cookies

Joe Rogan’s Claims About Toxicity of Girl Scout Cookies Prompt Official Response

Consumer Reports Finds Elevated Lead Levels in One-Third of Cinnamon Products

High Lead Levels Found in 12 Cinnamon and Spice Brands, Consumer Reports Reveals

Study Reveals High Levels of Toxic Metals in Popular Dark Chocolate Brands

Study Finds Lead and Cadmium in Popular Dark and Organic Chocolates