Arsenic snack shock: RMIT study finds almost 75% of children rice snacks exceed EU recommendations

By Pearly Neo

03-Mar-2020 - Last updated on 03-Mar-2020 at 02:16 GMT

Nearly 75% of infant and children rice snack samples in Australia have been found to exceed the European Union (EU) maximum levels of inorganic arsenic levels.

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