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EU watchdog reduces safe level of exposure to 'forever chemical' TFA

EU watchdog reduces safe level of exposure to 'forever chemical' TFA
Phys.org Wednesday 22 July 2026, 17:08 UTC 1 min read
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The EU's food safety agency said Wednesday it has dramatically reduced the acceptable daily intake level of the so-called forever chemical TFA, following new evidence of its effect on a key hormone that regulates the body's metabolism.

The EU's food safety agency said Wednesday it has dramatically reduced the acceptable daily intake level of the so-called forever chemical TFA, following new evidence of its effect on a key hormone that regulates the body's metabolism.
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