date:Oct 09, 2012
The Food Standards Agency is advising people that eating lead-shot game on a frequent basis can expose them to potentially harmful levels of lead. The FSAs advice is that frequent consumers of lead-shot game should eat less of this type of meat.
FSA Director of Food Safety Dr Alison Gleadle said: This advice is targeted specifically at the small number of people who eat lead-shot game on a frequent basis. To minimise the risk of lead intake, people who frequently eat lead-shot game, particularl