The distribution of cadmium in soil and cacao beans in Peru

Peru is the eighth largest producer of cacao beans globally, but high cadmium contents are constraining access to international markets which have set upper thresholds for permitted concentrations in chocolate and derivatives. Preliminary data have suggested that high cadmium concentrations in cacao...

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Main Authors: Thomas, Evert, Atkinson, Rachel, Zavaleta, Diego, Rodriguez, Carlos, Lastra Paucar, Sphyros Roomel-Luciano, Yovera, Fredy, Arango, Karina, Pezo, Abel, Aguilar Zapata, Javier Neptali, Tames, Miriam, Ramos, Ana, Cruz, Wilbert, Cosme, Roberto, Espinoza, Eduardo, Chavez, Carmen Rosa, Ladd, Brenton
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12955/2185
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163372