A tutorial review on methods of agricultural product sample pretreatment and target analysis by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy

P Yang, G Fu, J Wang, Z Luo, M Yao - Journal of Analytical Atomic …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The frequent occurrence of quality and safety incidents in agricultural products has
intensified consumers' concerns. Since laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) is a …

Investigation of heavy metal accumulation in vegetables and health risk to humans from their consumption

N Gupta, KK Yadav, V Kumar, S Prasad… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metals contamination of soil and edible parts of vegetables is presently a challenging
environmental issue worldwide. The present study determined the accumulated amount of …

Update of the risk assessment of nickel in food and drinking water

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to update its previous Opinion on nickel in
food and drinking water, taking into account new occurrence data, the updated benchmark …

Potential health risk of heavy metals via consumption of rice and vegetables grown in the industrial areas of Bangladesh

R Proshad, T Kormoker, MS Islam… - Human and ecological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metals are toxic in nature, and their contamination in foodstuff is a matter of concern
for human health. The present study was conducted to assess the concentrations of …

Copper accumulation in agricultural soils: Risks for the food chain and soil microbial populations

M Fagnano, D Agrelli, A Pascale, P Adamo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The long-term use of Cu-based fungicides at doses of several kilograms per hectare
stimulated a wide debate about the human health and environmental risks of the …

Review of the terminology, approaches, and formulations used in the guidelines on quantitative risk assessment of chemical hazards in food

E Doménech, S Martorell - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the published terminology, mathematical models, and the possible
approaches used to characterise the risk of foodborne chemical hazards, particularly …

Evaluating the potential health risks of heavy metal pollution in sediment and selected benthic fauna of Benin River, Southern Nigeria

A Enuneku, O Omoruyi, I Tongo, E Ogbomida… - Applied water …, 2018 - Springer
The potential ecological and human health risk of heavy metal pollution in sediment and
Benthic Fauna (Chrysichthys auratus and Tympanotonus fuscatus) of Benin River, Southern …

Uptake and distribution of minerals and heavy metals in commonly grown leafy vegetable species irrigated with sewage water

S Anwar, MF Nawaz, S Gul, M Rizwan, S Ali… - Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Heavy metal uptake and accumulation behavior in dietary vegetables irrigated with sewage
waters is an important issue worldwide. The main objective of this study was to examine and …

Health risk assessment by consumption of vegetables irrigated with reclaimed waste water: a case study in Thika (Kenya)

SM Njuguna, VA Makokha, X Yan, RW Gituru… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Current study was conducted to assess remediation efficiency of heavy metals in Thika
waste water treatment plant, human health risk posed by consumption of vegetables …

Heavy metals and health risk assessment in vegetables grown in the vicinity of a former non-metallic facility located in Romania

MA Hoaghia, O Cadar, C Moisa, C Roman… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Soil contamination represents a serious and significant issue, especially when it comes to
soil used in agricultural practices. This research was carried out in order to investigate the …