A study by Pesticide Action Network found high concentrations of 'forever' chemical TFA in Irish cereals. Photograph: Alamy/PA
Research by a European NGO on a controversial “forever” chemical that builds up in the soil and in water systems has found particularly high levels in Irish cereals.
Studies have shown the chemical, trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), causes harm to reproduction and development in humans, according to Pesticide Action Network (Pan) Europe.
“The most contaminated
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