Sunday, 18 May 2025 () A new report says rice sold in U.S. stores contains toxic heavy metals, including arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury. The report, released by Healthy Babies, Bright Futures, found arsenic in 100% of rice samples tested from stores in 20 metropolitan areas, including New York City, Los Angeles andβ¦
Rice is a staple food for billions of people around the world and it has been for thousands of years. However, rice is also a source of arsenic - a carcinogen- and as the planet gets warmer experts say..