First, this shows that we must not assume that the suite of industrial compounds used in developing countries is necessarily the same as those used in the West, says Christopher Harman, researcher at NIVA. (sciencenordic.com)
Every state, including Wisconsin, has issued health advisories for an array of rivers, lakes and bays that warn of the dangers of eating fish tainted with industrial compounds and other chemicals. (scientificamerican.com)
Foreign infant formula is coveted in China, where public trust was damaged by a 2008 scandal in which six infants died and thousands of others were sickened after drinking milk tainted with the toxic industrial compound melamine. (articles.chicagotribune.com)