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Ensuring food safety and quality is a central public health concern. Food can be contaminated by toxic metals, pesticides and veterinary drug residues, as well as organic pollutants, radionuclides and ...

A Maximum Residue Level (MRL) for pesticides in foods is set by law and ... Finding a way to feed the future 10 billion global population without irreparably damaging the planet is a hot topic.

A Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) spokesperson said in a response to Sky News: "We set strict limits on the pesticide residue levels in both food for consumers and feed ...