Arsenic

Arsenic in rice: Consumer groups pressure FDA to set guidelines
9/19/12 11:08 AM Comment
So far, FDA officials say they have found no evidence that suggests rice is unsafe to eat. The agency is in the middle of conducting a study of 1,200 samples of grocery-store rice products, short and long-grain rice, cereals, drinks and even rice cakes, to measure arsenic levels.
Maryland to ban arsenic in chicken feed
5/21/12 7:21 AM Comment
Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to sign a bill this week that would make Maryland the first state to ban an arsenic additive in chicken feed.
Brown rice may contain toxic arsenic levels, study shows
2/16/12 5:42 PM Comment
Brown rice -- and anything made with brown rice syrup --could be a source of potentially toxic arsenic, according to research by scientists at Dartmouth College. (Video)

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