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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Seafood substitutions can expose consumers to unexpectedly high mercury
19 agosto 2014
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