Lead, Cadmium, and Arsenic in Raw Cow’s Milk in a Central Andean Area and Risks for the Peruvian Populations

Milk and its derivatives are basic foods in Peru, especially for children. The Junín region, in the central Andes, is one of the leading dairy basins. However, the safety of milk is affected by mining–metallurgical activities, wastewater dumping, organic residues, and inappropriate use of organophos...

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Main Authors: Jorge Castro-Bedriñana, Doris Chirinos-Peinado, Elva Ríos-Ríos, Gianfranco Castro-Chirinos, Perfecto Chagua-Rodríguez, Gina De La Cruz-Calderón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/10/809