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Getting cadmium out of sunflower seeds. (Agricultural Research Service's breeds sunflowers with lower cadmium uptake)
Agricultural Research
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January 1, 1995|
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The annual $25 to $30 million U.S. sunflower kernel market in Germany might have become a thing of the past, were it not for the efforts of the Agricultural Research Service.
The agency presented evidence that convinced German authorities to set a reasonable guideline for cadmium levels in kernels.
The Germans had been considering a 0.3 pans per million (ppm) maximum allowance for kernels destined for human consumption - a standard that would have been impossible to meet with current sunflower varieties. Instead, in 1992, the Germans set the level at 0.6 ppm, ...
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