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Lead poisoning linked to imported spices

Summary by Food Safety News
Consumers are being warned about the risks of buying spices abroad after a case of lead poisoning in England.The alert comes after a Northolt resident fell ill with high levels of lead in their blood. An investigation by Ealing Council and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) traced potential sources of exposure and found dangerous levels of the metal in spices the patient had brought back from a holiday in Asia.
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Food Safety News broke the news in on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
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