Concerns About Mercury Presence in Tuna Cans
October 29, 2024
Consumers in the EU are concerned about the detected presence of mercury in tuna cans. Two NGOs, Bloom and Foodwatch, published research showing that 100% of examined cans contained mercury at levels higher than permitted. The results suggest urgent action to lower allowable mercury limits in food. The organizations urge the European Commission to adopt stricter safety standards for food.