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9. Ginger

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In 2013 a Chinese news station, China Central Television, launched an investigation on ginger farmers throughout China. Researchers found the use of the harmful pesticide known as aldicarb.

The investigation also found that this pesticide was present three to six times above the recommended level in the samples of ginger that they tested, making it extremely toxic.  The next food item on this list is one of the most exported materials from China.

By Daniel

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