Below is a curated list of articles from around the world relating to the topic of soil toxicity and the need from improved regulatory oversight.

ICCO Secures Funding from the WTO and EU to Address Cadmium Contamination in Cocoa Beans

International Cocoa Organization

31.03.22

ICCO cocoa organisation confirms project managing cadmium levels in crop supplies

31.03.22

Comparing soil-to-plant cadmium (Cd) transfer and potential human intake among rice cultivars

Nogueira, T.A.R., Muraoka, T., Silveira, L.K. et al.

09.02.22

Safety vs. sovereignty: Stakeholders split over increasing imports of ‘cleaner’ phosphates

Natasha Foote

09.02.22

Human health risk exposure and ecological risk assessment of potentially toxic element pollution in agricultural soils in the district of Frydek Mistek, Czech Republic: a sample location approach

Agyeman, P.C., John, K., Kebonye, N.M. et al.

09.02.22

Variations in cadmium accumulation among amon rice cultivars in Bangladesh and associated human health risks

Khandoker Qudrata Kibria, Md Azharul Islam, Sirajul Hoque, Md Abu Bakar Siddique, Mohammad Zaber Hossain, Md Atikul Islam

09.02.22