contamination

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Some have warned that the studies could not rule out contamination from plastic inside laboratories, or that certain techniques could be confusing human tissue with plastic.

From Barron's

Spring & Mulberry — an organic, direct-trade chocolate brand — has expanded its voluntary recall of Mint Leaf-flavored chocolate products to include seven additional flavors due to possible Salmonella contamination.

From Salon

Based on the Radio 4 podcast of the same name, Buried will see the Welsh star explore claims of chemical contamination in south Wales, close to where he grew up.

From BBC

The testing for contamination in the air, however, has become a matter of debate.

From Los Angeles Times

"Our results suggest that beliefs about water safety may actually contribute to contamination because people don't take the same hygienic steps with sources they trust that they might with other less trusted sources," Ramay said.

From Science Daily