Around 67% of the 196 food samples tested had “measurable” levels of perchlorate, though a single serving of none of the foods exceeded the EPA’s recommended daily reference dose.

The Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) said this is not the case for acrylamide, arsenic and lead meaning negative health effects cannot be ruled out. The agency ...

The Obama administration reversed that decision, issuing a finding in 2011 that perchlorate in drinking water posed a serious health risk for as many as 16 million people in the United States.

Perchlorate Found In Dairy And Breast Milk Samples From Across The Country. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2005 / 02 / 050222110959.htm ...

California health officials clamped down Thursday on a chemical that was widely used by the U.S. military in solid rocket propellant during the 1950s and is now contaminating 354 sources of ...