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Young girls most sensitive to PFAS “forever chemicals” found in Australian vegetables - EurekAlert


Researchers have revealed the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in vegetables from Sydney and Newcastle in Australia. The research, published in SCI’s Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, addresses a critical gap in our understanding of PFAS contamination in vegetables and its potential implications for human health.

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