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Fish tested, but shellfish safety remains a blind spot

MAPUSAGoa has an elaborate system to monitor fish entering the State and being sold in its markets, but the system offers little clarity on a growing concern flagged by the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) – the presence of heavy metals such as cadmium and mercury in shellfish.The NIO st

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