Heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) accumulation in agricultural soils, rice, and wheat is of particular
concern in China, while the status and spatio-temporal distribution of HMs in the soil-crops …

Rapid industrialization in China during the last three decades has resulted in widespread
contamination of Cd in agricultural soils. A considerable proportion of the rice grain grown in …

China faces great challenges in protecting its soil from contamination caused by rapid
industrialization and urbanization over the last three decades. Recent nationwide surveys …

The wide occurrence of Cd-contaminated rice in southern China poses significant public
health risk and deserves immediate action, which arises primarily from extensive metal …

Worldwide regulatory frameworks for the assessment and remediation of contaminated soils
have moved towards a risk-based approach, taking contaminant bioavailability into …

Evaluating the bioavailability of Cd to rice (Oryza sativa L.) was essential in the karst region,
Southwestern China, where the soils have previously been shown to be anomalously …

Contamination of cadmium (Cd) in paddy soil is a serious environmental problem
threatening food safety in some parts of southern China, where rice grain Cd concentration …

The new EU regulation on cadmium (Cd) in cacao-derived products affects the cacao market
worldwide. Here, we reviewed the journey of Cd from soil to chocolate bar and collated …

Cadmium (Cd) is a naturally occurring element present in all soils from both geogenic and
anthropogenic sources. The primary risk pathway to humans is exposure through dietary …

Background Considerable proportions of rice grains produced in some areas in southern
China contain high concentrations of cadmium (Cd), leading to unsafe levels of dietary Cd …