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Sea Salt found contaminated by plastic pollution

Sea Salt Safe?
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Sea salt around the world has been contaminated by plastic pollution, adding to experts fears that microplastics are becoming ubiquitous in the environment and finding their way into the food chain via the salt in our diets. Cheung Mo Ching reports.


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Sea salt around the world has been contaminated by plastic pollution, adding to experts fears that microplastics are becoming ubiquitous in the environment and finding their way into the food chain via the salt in our diets. Cheung Mo Ching reports.



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