Seafood substitutions can expose consumers to unexpectedly high mercury

19 agosto 2014

New measurements from fish purchased at retail seafood counters in 10 different states show the extent to which mislabeling can expose consumers to unexpectedly high levels of mercury, a harmful pollutant. Fishery stock ‘substitutions’ — which falsely present a fish of the same species, but from a different geographic origin — are the most dangerous mislabeling offense, according to new research.
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