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Cadmium evidence table: source records 2001 to 2133

Cadmium source records 2001 to 2133, with citations and reported findings. See the metal profile for summary, limits and key findings.

Cadmium: citations and reported findings from the source records associated with this metal profile. These records include measurements and context; inclusion does not establish that every source reports a food concentration.

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2001Pandelova et al. 2012. Ca, Cd, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Se, and Zn contents in baby foods from the EU market: Comparison of assessed infant intakes with the present safety limits for minerals and trace elements, Journal of Food Composition and Analysis2012Peer-reviewedEU CASCADE project: Cd and nine other elements in EU market baskets of milk-based, soy-based, and hypoallergenic infant formula plus solid foods; higher Cd in soy-based formula than milk-based
2002Saei-Dehkordi et al. 2012. Determination of Lead, Cadmium, Copper, and Zinc Content in Commercial Iranian Vinegars Using Stripping Chronopotentiometry, Food Analytical Methods2012Peer-reviewedIR Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn occurrence in 96 commercial Iranian vinegars: 24 each of date, apple, white grape, and red grape; purchased August 2010 to… (n=96)
2003General Administration of Quality 2012. GB 28480-2012 饰品 有害元素限量的规定, National Standard of the People’s Republic of China2012Government reportCN Ni, tAs, Cr-VI, tHg, Pb, Cd, Sb, Cr-total concentrations
2004Shue et al. 2012. Seasonal variations of heavy metals in the bivalve’s mollusks from Ta-Peng Bay lagoon in southwestern Taiwan, Advanced Materials Research2012Peer-reviewedTW Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn, Ni, Cr occurrence in Six bivalve species (Katelysia hiantina, Anomalocardia squamosa, Perna viridis, Anadara antiquata, Paphia undulata, Sanguinolaria diphos) collected from Ta-Peng… (n=72)
2005Siddiqui et al. 2012. Determination of Lead and Cadmium in Hen Eggs by Graphite France Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometry and Estimation of the Daily Intake, Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research Series B: Biological Sciences 2012, 55 (2): 93-1002012Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2006Stone 2012. Quality Assurance Project Plan: Formaldehyde, Volatile Organic Compounds and Metals in Children’s Products, Washington State Department of Ecology, Publication 12-07-024 (April 2012)2012RegulatoryContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2007Stone 2012. Quality Assurance Project Plan: Parabens and Metals in Children’s Cosmetic and Personal Care Products, Washington State Department of Ecology, Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program, Publication 12-07-021 (February 2012)2012RegulatoryUS-WA/US Sb, tAs, Cd, Co, Cu, Pb, tHg, Mo, Zn occurrence in Planning document only; no samples analysed within this QAPP. The QAPP scopes a planned procurement of approximately 200…
2008Stone 2012. Quality Assurance Project Plan: Phthalates and Metals in Children’s Products, Washington State Department of Ecology, Publication 12-07-023 (March 2012)2012RegulatoryContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2009Stone 2012. Quality Assurance Project Plan: Phthalates and Metals in Packaging from Consumer and Children’s Products, Washington State Department of Ecology, Publication 12-07-022 (February 2012)2012RegulatoryContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2010Surface 2012. When citing papers from this publication, the appropriate citation includes the paper, Peer-reviewed article2012Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2011Tukur et al. 2012. PET bottle use patterns and antimony migration into bottled water and soft drinks: the case of British and Nigerian bottles, Journal of Environmental Monitoring2012Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2012UL 2012. Chemicals in Children’s Toys: Addressing Stricter Limits and Environmental Concerns, UL LLC White Paper (UL Environment), 8 pp.2012IndustryUS/EU Pb, Cd, tHg, Cr, Cr-VI, Ni, Al, Sb occurrence in No primary contamination measurements. UL LLC marketing white paper introducing UL 172, the voluntary UL Standard for Sustainability…
2013Publica 2012. Uruguay Reglamento Bromatologico Nacional, 5th edition: inorganic contaminant and metal migration limits, Reglamento Bromatologico Nacional, quinta edicion2012Government reportUY Sb, tAs, Pb, Sn, tHg, Cd concentrations
2014Volpe et al. 2012. Determination and assessments of selected heavy metals in eye shadow cosmetics, Microchemical Journal2012Peer-reviewedCN/IT/US Pb, Cd, Co, Cr, Ni occurrence in Twenty powdered eye shadow samples representing five sample groups/brands and origin countries China, Italy, and the United States,… (n=20)
2015Awata et al. 2011. Association of Dietary Intake and Biomarker Levels of Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, and Mercury among Asian Populations in the United States: NHANES 2011–2012, Environmental Health Perspectives2011Peer-reviewedNHANES 2011-2012 biomarker study: dietary Cd intake and biomarker association in US Asians; Cd intake not significantly associated with biomarkers in this Asian sample; rice as major iAs contributor
2016Canada 2011. Toys Regulations (SOR/2011-17), Justice Laws Website2011Government reportCA Pb, tHg, Sb, tAs, Cd concentrations
2017Dabeka et al. 2011. Lead, cadmium and aluminum in Canadian infant formulae, oral electrolytes and glucose solutions, Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A2011Peer-reviewedCd, Pb, and Al in 243 Canadian infant formulas (powder, RTF, concentrated liquid) by format and soy/non-soy type; 1999 Canadian baseline with formula-type and packaging context
2018EFSA 2011. Statement on Tolerable Weekly Intake for Cadmium, EFSA Journal 2011;9(2):1975 (revised 2012;10(1):2551)2011Government reportEFSA CONTAM 2011 statement reaffirming Cd TWI of 2.5 µg/kg bw/week against JECFA’s 2010 PTMI of 25 µg/kg bw/month; documents EFSA-JECFA divergence and basis for EU regulatory limit alignment
2019EU 2011. Commission Regulation (EU) No 494/2011 of 20 May 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 as regards Annex XVII (Cadmium), Official Journal of the European Union L 134/22011Government reportEU Cd concentrations
2020EU 2011. Directive 2011/65/EU on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment - consolidated version of 1 March 2023, Official Journal of the European Union / EUR-Lex consolidated text2011Government reportEU Pb, tHg, Cd, Cr-VI concentrations
2021Zealand 2011. The 23rd Australian Total Diet Study, Food Standards Australia New Zealand2011Government reportAU/NZ Al, tAs, iAs, Cd, Pb, tHg, iHg, MeHg occurrence in Ninety-two Australian foods and beverages, including tap and bottled water, represented by 570 composite samples; each composite used… (n=570)
2022Harmanescu et al. 2011. Heavy metals health risk assessment for population via consumption of vegetables grown in old mining area; a case study: Banat County, Romania, Chemistry Central Journal 2011, 5:642011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2023JECFA 2011. Cadmium (Addendum), 73rd Meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives — Safety Evaluation of Certain Food Additives and Contaminants, WHO Food Additives Series No. 64 (Cadmium addendum, pp. 305-380)2011Government reportJECFA 73rd meeting 2010 document of record establishing Cd PTMI of 25 µg/kg bw/month (replacing prior PTWI of 7 µg/kg bw/week); the operative international dietary Cd reference value
2024Khalafalla et al. 2011. Heavy metal residues in beef carcasses in Beni-Suef abattoir, Egypt, Veterinaria Italiana2011Peer-reviewedEG Pb, Cd, tAs, tHg, Ni, Cr occurrence in 300 fresh-weight cattle tissue samples from animals slaughtered at the Beni-Suef abattoir in Egypt: 100 muscle, 100 liver,… (n=300)
2025Konuspayeva et al. 2011. Contamination of Camel Milk (Heavy Metals, Organic Pollutants and Radionuclides) in Kazakhstan, Journal of Environmental Protection, 2011, 2, 90-962011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2026Lee et al. 2011. Monitoring of Heavy Metals in Fruits in Korea, Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology 43(2): 230-234 (2011)2011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2027Comun 2011. MERCOSUR/GMC/RES. No. 12/11: Reglamento Tecnico MERCOSUR sobre Limites Maximos de Contaminantes Inorganicos en Alimentos, MERCOSUR/GMC/RES. No. 12/112011Government reportMERCOSUR tAs, Pb, Cd, tHg, Sn concentrations
2028Morgan 2011. J. Med. Toxicol. (2011) 7:295–305, Peer-reviewed article2011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2029Muthukumar et al. 2011. Pesticides and heavy metals residues in pig tissues in Hyderabad, Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 81(7): 691-6952011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2030Nnorom 2011. Trace metals in cosmetic facial talcum powders marketed in Nigeria, Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry2011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2031Starska et al. 2011. Noxious Elements in Milk and Milk Products in Poland, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies2011Peer-reviewedPL Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs occurrence in 483 milk and dairy product samples from all 16 Polish voivodships (2006–2007); 92% domestic production, 8% other EU… (n=483)
2032Vietnam Ministry of Health 2011. QCVN 8-2:2011/BYT National technical regulation on the safety limits of heavy metal contamination in food (English), Circular No. 02/2011/TT-BYT, QCVN 8-2:2011/BYT2011Government reportVN tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg, MeHg, Sn concentrations
2033Vincevica-Gaile et al. 2011. Trace and Major Elements in Food Articles in Latvia: Root Vegetables, Scientific Journal of Riga Technical University, Environmental and Climate Technologies, Volume 7, 2011, pp. 119-1242011Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2034Zhu et al. 2011. Health risk assessment of eight heavy metals in nine varieties of edible vegetable oils consumed in China, Food and Chemical Toxicology2011Peer-reviewedCN Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn, Cd, Ni, Pb, tAs occurrence in 109 commercial edible vegetable oil samples purchased from Chinese supermarkets during 2009-2010: 13 soybean, 12 corn, 14 peanut,… (n=109)
2035Abbas et al. 2010. Monitoring of toxic metals (cadmium, lead, arsenic and mercury) in vegetables of Sindh, Pakistan, Kathmandu University Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology 6 (II): 60-652010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2036Al-Shdidi 2010. Study of Pollution Levels of heavy metals residues in the locally produced cheese & emulsifying salts, The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine 34(2):193-1982010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2037JMRS et al. 2010. Chronic Renal Failure in Sri Lanka Caused by Elevated Dietary Cadmium: Trojan Horse of the Green Revolution, Toxicology Letters 198(1):33–392010Peer-reviewedWHO-sponsored field investigation linking elevated dietary Cd in Sri Lankan rice to epidemic chronic renal failure; rice Cd in North Central Province up to 0.28 mg/kg driving disease burden
2038Bingöl et al. 2010. Determination of Some Heavy Metal Levels in Soft Drinks from Turkey Using ICP-OES Method, Czech Journal of Food Sciences, Vol. 28, 2010, No. 3: 213-2162010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2039Legislature 2010. California Senate Bill No. 929, Chapter 313, Hazardous materials: children’s jewelry: heavy metals, California Statutes 2010, Chapter 3132010Government reportUS-CA Pb, Cd concentrations
2040De et al. 2010. Toxic Metals (Pb and Cd) and Their Respective Antagonists (Ca and Zn) in Infant Formulas and Milk Marketed in Brasilia, Brazil, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2010, 7: 4062-40772010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2041Cirillo et al. 2010. Survey of lead, cadmium, mercury and arsenic in seafood purchased in Campania, Italy, Food Additives & Contaminants: Part B: Surveillance2010Peer-reviewedIT Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs occurrence in Seafood marketed in Campania, Italy from January-May 2007: 162 fish and cephalopod specimens and 30 mussel pools/soft-tissue packs… (n=192)
2042Assembly 2010. Connecticut Public Act No. 10-113, An Act Banning Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry, Connecticut Public Act No. 10-1132010Government reportUS-CT Cd concentrations
2043Hatlelid et al. 2010. Children’s Cadmium-Containing Metal Jewelry — Staff Report, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Directorate for Health Sciences (Staff Report, October 2010)2010Government guidanceUS Cd occurrence in No primary measurements of cadmium in jewelry are reported in this document. The Staff Report derives acute and…
2044Hassan et al. 2010. Evaluation of Lead, Cadmium and Copper Concentrations in Bee Honey and Edible Molasses, American Journal of Applied Sciences 7(3): 315-322, 20102010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2045Hwang et al. 2010. Total arsenic, mercury, lead, and cadmium contents in edible dried seaweed in Korea, Food Additives & Contaminants: Part B: Surveillance2010Peer-reviewedKR tAs, tHg, Pb, Cd occurrence in Dried edible seaweed products sold in Korea in 2007-2008, including laver (n = 125), brown seaweed (n =… (n=426)
2046La et al. 2010. Classification of Sicilian Olive Oils According to Heavy Metal and Selenium Levels Using Canonical Discriminant Analysis (CDA), Olives and Olive Oil in Health and Disease Prevention (Elsevier, ISBN 978-0-12-374420-3), Chapter 18, pp. 155–1632010Book chapterIT Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn, Se occurrence in 49 virgin olive oil samples from three Sicilian PDO/PGI cultivars (Nocellara del Belice n=18; Biancolilla n=18; Cerasuola n=13)… (n=49)
2047Legislature 2010. Minnesota Laws 2010, Chapter 347, Article 6, Section 27, Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry, Laws of Minnesota for 2010, Chapter 3472010Government reportUS-MN Cd concentrations
2048Hitchcock et al. 2010. Trouble in Toyland: The 25th Annual Survey of Toy Safety, U.S. PIRG Education Fund, November 20102010NGO reportUS Pb, Sb, Cd occurrence in 98 toys and children’s jewelry purchased at retail in September-October 2010 and XRF-screened (337 individual XRF screens performed… (n=260)
2049Reference Document for the 2010. Best Available Techniques (BAT), Peer-reviewed article2010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2050Rostek 2010. Contents of selected microelements in canned meat and meat pies, Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, Sectio EE Zootechnica, Vol. XXVIII (1), 2010, pp. 17-222010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2051Schade 2010. Toxic Toys “R” Us: PVC Toxic Chemicals in Toys and Packaging — A Report to the National Commission of Inquiry into Toxic Toys, Center for Health, Environment & Justice (CHEJ) PVC Campaign and Teamsters Office of Consumer Affairs (Washington, DC / Falls Church, VA), November 2010, 47 pp.2010NGO reportUS Pb, Cd, Sn occurrence in Two rounds of portable-XRF screening of toys, children’s products, and packaging purchased at retail. Round 1 (June 15,… (n=120)
2052EU Scientific Committee on 2010. Evaluation of the Migration Limits for Chemical Elements in Toys (SCHER Opinion), European Commission DG Health & Consumers; SCHER Opinion adopted 1 July 20102010Government reportEU tAs, Cd, Cr-VI, Pb, tHg, Sn occurrence in Regulatory opinion evaluating EU Toys Safety Directive 2009/48/EC migration limits for 19 chemical elements
2053Sembratowicz et al. 2010. Contents of Nitrates (III) and (V), Lead and Cadmium in Select Domestic Fruits, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies2010Peer-reviewedPL Pb, Cd occurrence in Apples, plums, strawberries, raspberries, and white grapes from allotment gardens in Lublin city center and surrounding rural areas,… (n=108)
2054Shindoh et al. 2010. Changes in Cadmium Content when Processing Soybean to Miso and Soy Sauce, Report of the National Food Research Institute (Rep. Nat’l Food Res. Inst), No. 742010Peer-reviewedJP Cd occurrence in Two soybean lots (designated soybean A and soybean B) of different varieties were used as starting material for… (n=2)
2055Singh et al. 2010. Heavy metals and living systems: An overview, Peer-reviewed article2010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2056WMMPDK et al. 2010. Preliminary Study on Heavy Metals in Coconut and Coconut Products, CORD 2010, 26(1)2010Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2057Hongxing et al. 2010. Simultaneous Determination of Content of Ten Heavy Metals in Detergents from China by ICP-MS, Asian Journal of Chemistry, Vol. 22, No. 6, 4777-4780 (Article ID AJC-8474)2010Peer-reviewedCN Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, Fe, Mn, Ti, Se occurrence in Four detergent products purchased at the Chaoshifa supermarket in Beijing, China. The paper describes the products generically as… (n=4)
2058Abdullah 2009. Determination of Heavy Metals in Selected Fish Sauce, B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry final-year project, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia2009ThesisMY Pb, Cd, Zn, Al occurrence in Three commercial fish-sauce samples coded sample A, sample B, and sample C. The abstract does not state brand… (n=3)
2059Atwa et al. 2009. DETERMINATION OF HEAVY METALS IN EGYPTIAN INFANTS FORMULAS, WEANING FOODS AND SOME BREAKFAST FOODS., J. Agric. Sci. Mansoura Univ., 34(1): 229-238, 2009 (now Journal of Food and Dairy Sciences)2009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2060(BfR) 2009. Lead and cadmium do not belong in toys, BfR Opinion No. 048/2009, 1 June 2009 (Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Germany)2009RegulatoryEU/DE Pb, Cd occurrence in Risk-assessment opinion document. No primary sampling. Synthesises external dietary-intake estimates and biomonitoring data, including: lead alimentary intake in…
2061Chiarelli et al. 2009. Indagine pluriennale sui contaminanti ambientali nel latte crudo proveniente dalla provincia di Torino: metalli pesanti, P.C.B., pesticidi organoclorurati e organofosforati anni 2005-2008 (Research on environmental contamination in raw milk in Turin departement: heavy metals, P.C.B, organochlorine and organophosphorus pesticides, years 2005-2008), A.I.V.I. (Italian Journal of Food Safety), dicembre 2009 n.6, pp. 48-522009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2062DPPH et al. 2009. Food and Chemical Toxicology 47 (2009) 2381–2388, Peer-reviewed article2009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2063EFSA 2009. Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain on a request from the European Commission on cadmium in food, The EFSA Journal2009Government reportEFSA 2009 scientific opinion establishing EU Cd TWI of 2.5 µg/kg bw/week; identifies high-exposure subgroups (children, vegetarians, shellfish consumers, smokers) and European dietary contributors
2064Parliament et al. 2009. Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products (recast), Official Journal of the European Union, L 342, 22.12.2009, p. 59-2092009RegulationEU Pb, Cd, tAs, tHg, Sb, Ni, Cr, Be, Se, Tl, Al, Sr, Zr occurrence in Not applicable. This is the EU horizontal cosmetic-products regulation, not a market survey. The document text is the…
2065Board 2009. Food Safety Regulations 2009, Legal Notice No. 202009Government reportFJ tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg, Sn, Cr-total concentrations
2066Gawalko et al. 2009. Trace elements in Canadian field peas: a grain safety assurance perspective, Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A2009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2067Kalavrouziotis 2009. Heavy metal accumulation in Brussels sprouts after irrigation with treated municipal waste water, Journal of Plant Interactions2009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2068Kazi et al. 2009. Determination of toxic elements in infant formulae by using electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometer, Food and Chemical Toxicology2009Peer-reviewedCd, Pb, and Al in 17 imported milk-based and soy-based infant formulas in Pakistan; direct comparison of Cd in soy vs non-soy formula, providing an early soy-formula Cd dataset
2069Panama et al. 2009. Resolucion No. 368 of 15 May 2009: maximum contaminant limits for fishery products, Gaceta Oficial Digital No. 263072009Government reportPA Cd, Pb, tHg concentrations
2070Qin et al. 2009. The Minerals and Heavy Metals in Cow’s Milk from China and Japan, Journal of Health Science 55(2):300-3052009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2071Services 2009. Canada Publishes Legislated Heavy Metal Requirements for Toys Containing Surface Coating Materials, SGS SafeGuards Bulletin No. 181/09, Hardlines, Softlines, Electrical & Electronic, October 20092009Trade publicationCA/US Pb, Sb, tAs, Ba, Cd, Cr, tHg, Se occurrence in Regulatory-summary trade bulletin. No primary sampling or measurement. Summarises legal limits and test methods from (i) the Health…
2072Shin et al. 2009. Determination of Heavy Metals in Sanitary Products of Women, Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles2009Peer-reviewedKR/JP/US Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Cd, Pb occurrence in Thirteen sanitary napkins and five tampons manufactured in Korea, Japan, the United States, Germany, and China; the Conclusion… (n=18)
2073Voica et al. 2009. Method validation for determination of heavy metals in wine and slightly alcoholic beverages by ICP-MS, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 182: 0120362009Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2074Barthwal et al. 2008. Heavy Metal Accumulation in Medicinal Plants Collected from Environmentally Different Sites, Biomedical and Environmental Sciences2008Peer-reviewedIN Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni occurrence in Five medicinal plant species collected from three Lucknow, India site types (heavy traffic area, residential area, industrial area),… (n=15)
2075Butko 2008. Molecular mechanisms of cadmium detoxification and long distance transport in plants, Master of Science thesis, University of California, San Diego2008Grey literatureCd, Fe occurrence in Hydroponic Brassica napus (cv. Drakkar, Serasem GIE, La Chapelle d’Armentières, France) grown 9 weeks before 75 µM CdSO₄…
2076Chiarelli et al. 2008. U.V.A.C. monitoring of heavy metals in controlled milk and its products in Turin during 2007, Italian Journal of Food Safety (A.I.V.I.) 2008, n. 2: 33-362008Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2077Committee on Toxicity of 2008. COT Statement on the 2006 UK Total Diet Study of Metals and Other Elements, Committee on Toxicity statement2008Government reportGB Al, Sb, tAs, iAs, Ba, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Mn, tHg, Mo, Ni, Se, Sn, Tl, Zn occurrence in 2006 UK Total Diet Study: 119 food categories combined into 20 prepared-as-consumed food groups for metals and other… (n=20)
2078David et al. 2008. The heavy metals analyses in canned tomato paste, Journal of Agroalimentary Processes and Technologies2008Peer-reviewedRO/IT Pb, Cd, Sn, Al, Cr, Fe, Zn, tAs occurrence in Five commercial canned tomato paste and tomato sauce products tested in Romania: two Romanian-branded products in metal cans,… (n=5)
2079Zealand 2008. Final Assessment Report - Application A552: Cadmium in peanuts, Food Standards Australia New Zealand Final Assessment Report 12-082008Government reportAU/NZ/CN Cd occurrence in FSANZ regulatory assessment using Australian AQIS 2001-2006 imported-food cadmium tests, USFDA Total Diet Study 1991-2004 peanut values, Chinese…
2080Khalid et al. 2008. LABORATORY SCALE ELECTROKINETIC REMEDIATION OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM FROM CONTAMINATED SOIL, The Nucleus 45(1–2):55–612008Peer-reviewedPK Cr, Cr-VI, Pb, Cd, Ni, Mn, Zn, Cu, Co, Fe, V occurrence in Nilore, Islamabad soil and one spiked-soil electrokinetic laboratory trial
2081Nasser 2008. Mycobiota, Mycotoxins, and Heavy Metals from Instant Noodles in Saudi Arabia, Assiut Journal of Agricultural Sciences2008Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2082Pehlivan et al. 2008. Determination of some inorganic metals in edible vegetable oils by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES), Grasas y Aceites2008Peer-reviewedTR Pb, Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Co, Cr, Ni, Zn occurrence in 17 edible vegetable oil samples from Turkish food markets: soybean, hazelnut, almond, natural olive, riviera olive (3 types),… (n=17)
2083(SENASA) et al. 2008. Decreto Ejecutivo No. 34687-MAG: RTCR 409:2008 fishery and aquaculture product limits, La Gaceta No. 1602008Government reportCR tHg, Cd, Pb, Sn concentrations
2084Legislature 2008. Washington Children’s Safe Product Act, Chapter 288, Laws of 2008, Laws of Washington2008Government reportUS-WA Pb, Cd concentrations
2085Abulude et al. 2007. Assessment of the Content of Pb, Cd, Ni and Cr in Soaps and Detergents from Akure, Nigeria, Research Journal of Environmental Toxicology 1(2): 102-104 (Academic Journals Inc.; ISSN 1819-3420)2007Peer-reviewedNG Pb, Cd, Ni, Cr occurrence in Nineteen soap and detergent samples purchased in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria in July 2006. The sample mix as… (n=19)
2086Islam EU 2007. Assessing potential dietary toxicity of heavy metals in selected vegetables and food crops, Journal of Zhejiang University Science B2007ReviewCN/UK/US Pb, Cd, Cr, tAs, Al occurrence in Review with primary data from Zhejiang University pot/greenhouse experiments on Chinese cabbage, winter greens, pakchoi, and celery; supplemented…
2087Khan et al. 2007. Effect of Environmental Pollution on Heavy Metals Content of Withania somnifera, Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society2007Peer-reviewedPK Cr, Pb, Cu, Cd, Fe, Ni, Mn occurrence in Withania somnifera roots, stems, leaves, and fruits, plus paired soils, collected from three locations of N.W.F.P./Peshawar Valley, Pakistan;…
2088Japan Ministry of Health, 2007. Ministerial Ordinance on Milk and Milk products Concerning Compositional Standards, etc., Ministerial Ordinance on Milk and Milk products Concerning Compositional Standards, etc. (English translation)2007Government reportJP Pb, Cd, tAs concentrations
2089Panama 2007. Panama Decreto Ejecutivo No. 467 of 2007: plant-product heavy metals and nitrates, Gaceta Oficial Digital No. 259322007Government reportPA Pb, Cd concentrations
2090Poulsen et al. 2007. A survey and health assessment of cosmetic products for children, Survey of Chemical Substances in Consumer Products, No. 88, 2007 (Danish Ministry of the Environment, Environmental Protection Agency)2007Government reportDK/EU Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs, Cr, Ni, Sn, Sb, Ba, Se occurrence in 10 cosmetic-product packaging materials selected from 208 children’s cosmetic products (ages 3-14) mapped on the Danish market April-June… (n=10)
2091Thirumoorthy et al. 2007. Metallothionein: An overview, World Journal of Gastroenterology2007Peer-reviewedCd, tHg occurrence in Narrative review; no primary measurements.
2092Trinidad and Tobago Ministry 2007. Food and Drugs Act Chapter 30:01: food metal limits in regulations and fishery products schedule, Laws of Trinidad and Tobago2007Government reportTT tAs, Pb, Cd, tHg, MeHg concentrations
2093Divrikli et al. 2006. Trace heavy metal contents of some spices and herbal plants from western Anatolia, Turkey, International Journal of Food Science and Technology2006Peer-reviewedTR Cu, Cd, Pb, Ni, Cr, Fe, Mn, Zn occurrence in Eleven spice and herbal plant species collected from 50 farmers in western Anatolia, Turkey, June-October 2003; four samples… (n=44)
2094JECFA 2006. Evaluation of certain food contaminants — Sixty-fourth report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives, WHO Technical Report Series 930 (Sixty-fourth meeting of JECFA, Rome, 8-17 February 2005)2006Government reportinternational Cd, Sn occurrence in Cadmium: raw or aggregated occurrence data submitted to GEMS/Food by Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, USA,…
2095Nilsson et al. 2006. Survey and health assesment of chemicals substances in sex toys, Survey of Chemical Substances in Consumer Products No. 77, 2006. Danish Environmental Protection Agency.2006Regulatory agency reportDK/EU Al, Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, tAs, Cd, Sn, Sb, Pb occurrence in 16 sex toys and fetish-clothing products purchased for Danish EPA screening: soft-vinyl, natural-latex/rubber, thermoplastic-rubber/SEBS, and hard-plastic products including… (n=16)
2096Swinden 2006. Effect of Processing on the Distribution of Cadmium in Wheaten Products, PhD thesis, Victoria University, Werribee, Victoria, Australia, March 20062006ThesisContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2097Antunović et al. 2005. Concentrations of selected toxic elements (cadmium, lead, mercury and arsenic) in ewe milk in dependence on lactation stage, Czech Journal of Animal Science 50 (8): 369-3752005Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2098Salama et al. 2005. Heavy metals (Cd, Pb) and trace elements (Cu, Zn) contents in some foodstuffs from the Egyptian market, Emirates Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2005, 17(1): 34-422005Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2099EC 2004. Assessment of the dietary exposure to arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury of the population of the EU Member States, Reports on tasks for scientific cooperation, SCOOP Task 3.2.112004Government reportEU/BE/DK tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg occurrence in Occurrence, consumption, and intake submissions for arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury from EU Member States and Norway under…
2100Shin et al. 2004. Hazardous substance analysis of disposable diaper for infant, Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles 28(1):165-1712004Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2101Committee on Toxicity of 2003. COT statement on a survey of metals in infant food, Committee on Toxicity statement2003Government reportGB Al, Sb, tAs, Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, tHg, Ni, Se, Sn, Zn occurrence in Commercial UK baby foods and formulae, including infant formulae, manufactured baby foods, desserts, rusks, and infant drinks, surveyed… (n=189)
2102Lee et al. 2003. Overexpression of Arabidopsis Phytochelatin Synthase Paradoxically Leads to Hypersensitivity to Cadmium Stress, Plant Physiology2003Peer-reviewedCd, Zn, Cu occurrence in Transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype Columbia) seedlings — 16 independent T-DNA lines overexpressing C-terminal FLAG-tagged AtPCS1 (pcs1-pcs16, of which…
2103Soares et al. 2003. Lead and cadmium content of Brazilian beers, Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos, Campinas, 23(2): 285-2892003Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2104Almela et al. 2002. Heavy Metal, Total Arsenic, and Inorganic Arsenic Contents of Algae Food Products, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry2002Peer-reviewedES tAs, iAs, Pb, Cd, tHg occurrence in Eighteen processed edible-algae food products on retail sale in Valencia, Spain: 12 brown-algae products (wakame from Undaria pinnatifida,… (n=18)
2105Cobbett et al. 2002. Phytochelatins and Metallothioneins: Roles in Heavy Metal Detoxification and Homeostasis, Annual Review of Plant Biology2002Peer-reviewedCd, iAs, tHg, Pb, Cu, Zn, Ni occurrence in Narrative review of the phytochelatin and metallothionein literature; primary focus on Arabidopsis thaliana, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, and other plant…
2106EU 2002. Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on undesirable substances in animal feed - consolidated version of 28 November 2019, Official Journal of the European Communities / EUR-Lex consolidated text2002Government reportEU tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg concentrations
2107OEHHA 2001. Proposition 65 Maximum Allowable Daily Level (MADL) for Reproductive Toxicity for Cadmium (Oral Route), California Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment2001Government reportCalifornia Prop 65 oral MADL for Cd of 4.1 µg/day based on developmental toxicity; implements 1997 reproductive-toxicity listing using Ali 1986 rat LOEL with 1,000-fold safety factor
2108Stringer et al. 2001. Toxic chemicals in a child’s world: an investigation into PVC plastic products, Greenpeace Research Laboratories, University of Exeter (UK); June 20012001NGO reportAT/BR/CA Pb, Cd, Sn occurrence in 54 vinyl-chloride (PVC or vinyl) consumer products purchased in 20 countries (Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic,… (n=54)
2109Ulrich et al. 2001. Variations in contamination by mercury, cadmium and lead on swine farms in the district of Hodonín in 1994 to 1999, Veterinární medicína (Vet. Med. - Czech) 46(5), 132-1392001Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2110Bae et al. 2000. Enhanced Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals by Bacterial Cells Displaying Synthetic Phytochelatins, Biotechnology and Bioengineering2000Peer-reviewedCd occurrence in Recombinant Escherichia coli strain JM105 transformed with plasmids encoding Lpp-OmpA-fused synthetic phytochelatin analogs (EC8 with n=8 cysteines, EC11…
2111OEHHA 2000. Appendix F - Dermal Uptake of Chemicals from Soil (Technical Support Document for Exposure Assessment and Stochastic Analysis), Cal/EPA OEHHA Air Toxics Hot Spots Program - Technical Support Document for Exposure Assessment and Stochastic Analysis2000Government reportUS tAs, Cd, Pb, tHg, Ni, Cr-VI, Be occurrence in Regulatory guidance; per-chemical dermal absorption fraction (ABS) point estimates derived from review of in-vivo and in-vitro percutaneous-absorption studies…
2112Zhou et al. 2000. Heavy Metal Contamination in Vegetables and Their Control in China, Food Reviews International2000Peer-reviewedCN Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs, Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn occurrence in Secondary review of previously published Chinese city surveys of vegetables and some grains. Tables 2-11 reproduce values from…
2113Voegborlo et al. 1999. Mercury, cadmium and lead content of canned tuna fish, Food Chemistry1999Peer-reviewedLY tHg, Cd, Pb occurrence in Fifty 5 kg cans of tuna fish from the Tuna Canning Factory in Misurata, Libya; tuna were caught… (n=50)
2114U.S. Consumer Product Safety 1997. CPSC Staff Report on Lead and Cadmium in Children’s Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Products, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Staff Report1997RegulatoryUS Pb, Cd occurrence in Twelve of the 18 children’s polyvinyl chloride (PVC) products identified as likely to be handled, mouthed, or chewed… (n=12)
2115Di Gangi 1997. Lead and Cadmium in Vinyl Children’s Products: A Greenpeace Exposé, Greenpeace USA (Washington, DC); ERIC document ED 414 034 / PS 026 0061997NGO reportUS/CA Pb, Cd occurrence in 131 polyvinyl chloride (PVC) consumer products purchased at national chain stores (Kmart, Wal-Mart, Target, Toys R Us, Disney… (n=131)
2116Chile Ministry of Health 1996. Decreto 977, SALUD (1996) - Reglamento Sanitario de los Alimentos, Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile / Ley Chile1996Government reportCL tAs, iAs, Cd, Sn concentrations
2117OEHHA 1996. Evidence on the Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity of Cadmium, California Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment1996Government reportCalifornia Prop 65 Cd hazard identification document; compiles human epidemiology and animal data supporting DART Committee’s 1996 determination of Cd as developmental and male reproductive toxicant
2118Codex 1995. General Standard for Contaminants and Toxins in Food and Feed (CXS 193-1995), Codex Alimentarius (Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme)1995Government reportCodex CXS 193-1995 General Standard for Contaminants: operative international Cd MLs spanning 22 matrix categories (0.003–2.0 mg/kg), including most recently added quinoa ML (0.15 mg/kg, 2024)
2119Dabeka et al. 1995. Survey of Lead, Cadmium, Fluoride, Nickel, and Cobalt in Food Composites and Estimation of Dietary Intakes of These Elements by Canadians in 1986-1988, Journal of AOAC International1995Peer-reviewedCA Pb, Cd, Ni, Co occurrence in Five Canadian total-diet composite groups, each with 113 composites and 39 composite subsets, prepared from foods purchased in… (n=760)
2120Acosta et al. 1993. Levels of Cd, Pb, and Ni in Different Types of Vinegars, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology1993Peer-reviewedES/DE/GB Cd, Pb, Ni occurrence in 52 bottled vinegars from supermarkets in Tenerife and Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain): 26 wine vinegar, 10 apple… (n=52)
2121Chou et al. 1993. Cadmium in American lobster (Homarus americanus) from the area of Belledune Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada: 1980-1992 results, Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences No. 19161993Gray literatureCA Cd, Pb, tHg, tAs, Cu, Ag occurrence in American lobster (Homarus americanus) captured 1980-1992 at eight sites in and around Belledune Harbour, New Brunswick, Canada —…
2122Wester et al. 1992. In vitro percutaneous absorption of cadmium from water and soil into human skin, Fundamental and Applied Toxicology 19:1-51992Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2123Garrity et al. 1990. Tissue-Specific Expression from a Compound TATA-Dependent and TATA-Independent Promoter, Molecular and Cellular Biology1990Peer-reviewedCd occurrence in Male mice 8-15 weeks old (DBA/2J, C57BL/6J, BDF1 strains; Jackson Laboratories); cultured P cells (L-cell derivatives) and NIH…
2124Sources et al. 1990. Heavy Metals in Air, Soil, and, Peer-reviewed article1990Peer-reviewedContribution to this topic remains under review; see the source record for its reported scope.
2125EPA 1989. Cadmium (CASRN 7440-43-9) — IRIS Chemical Assessment Summary, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Integrated Risk Information System1989Government reportUS EPA IRIS oral RfD for Cd: 5×10⁻⁴ mg/kg/day for water exposure and 1×10⁻³ mg/kg/day for food, reflecting twofold higher absorption from water; renal tubular endpoint, both operative since 1989
2126Grill et al. 1989. Phytochelatins, the heavy-metal-binding peptides of plants, are synthesized from glutathione by a specific gamma-glutamylcysteine dipeptidyl transpeptidase (phytochelatin synthase), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA1989Peer-reviewedCd, Pb, tHg occurrence in In vitro enzymology in Silene cucubalus cell suspension cultures; no food, environmental, or human samples.
2127Nagel et al. 1989. In Vitro Evolution and Preliminary Characterization of a Cadmium-Resistant Population of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Applied and Environmental Microbiology1989Peer-reviewedCd occurrence in Two laboratory strains of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (cell-wall-deficient mutant CW-15 and its in-vitro-evolved Cd-tolerant derivative CW15-Cdr); no food, environmental,…
2128Dabeka et al. 1987. Lead, cadmium, and fluoride levels in market milk and infant formulas in Canada, Journal of Association of Official Analytical Chemists 70(4):754-7571987Study1987 Canadian survey of Cd, Pb, and fluoride in market milk and infant formulas; historical baseline showing Cd in 1980s Canadian formula well above modern values, documenting 40-year reduction trajectory
2129Buchet et al. 1983. Oral daily intake of cadmium, lead, manganese, copper, chromium, mercury, calcium, zinc and arsenic in Belgium: a duplicate meal study, Food and Chemical Toxicology1983Peer-reviewedBE Cd, Pb, Mn, Cu, Cr, tHg, Ca, Zn, tAs occurrence in One hundred twenty-four 24-hour duplicate meals and beverages collected from Brussels, Liege, Charleroi, and a Brussels hospital kitchen… (n=124)
2130Kirkpatrick et al. 1980. The Trace Element Content of Canadian Baby Foods and Estimation of Trace Element Intake by Infants, Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology Journal 13(4):154-1611980Peer-reviewed1975 Canadian national survey of Cd and eight other metals in 330 baby food and formula samples across 11 categories; historical baseline only (AAS LOD 10 ppb limits precision; useful for 50-year trend documentation)
2131Ammerman et al. 1977. Contaminating elements in mineral supplements and their potential toxicity: A review, Journal of Animal Science1977Peer-reviewedUS/CA Pb, tAs, Cd, Al, tHg, V occurrence in Example analyses of feed-grade micro-mineral supplement materials in Table 2: manganese oxide (n=3), iron carbonate/sulfate/oxide (n=5), zinc oxide… (n=12)
2132Mahaffey et al. 1975. Heavy Metal Exposure from Foods, Environmental Health Perspectives1975Peer-reviewedUS Pb, Cd, tHg, tAs, Zn occurrence in FDA Total Diet Study (Market Basket Survey) 1965–1974; 30 market baskets per year collected from US retail stores…
2133Nielsen et al. 1975. Heavy metal levels in New Zealand molluscs, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(4), 467-4811975Peer-reviewedNZ Cd, Pb, tHg, Cu, Zn, Fe occurrence in Two hundred and three numbered samples (Appendix sample numbers 1-203) drawn from 199 sampling sites distributed around the… (n=203)

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