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I read somewhere that Saffron is often deliberately contaminated with lead.
by andrewstuart 3y ago
I read somewhere that Saffron is often deliberately contaminated with lead.
- hinkley 3y agoThere’s an orangish red pigment that is made of lead. Most recently there was a turmeric contamination scandal involving lead contamination.
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- renewiltord 3y agoPerhaps Chrome Orange or Lead Chromate? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrome_orange https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrome_orange https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead(II)_chromate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lead(II)_chromate These colours help with adulterating turmeric