Meat Morning Briefing
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Edition 070 · 03 November 2026 · ≈ 60 sec.

PFAS testing in meat needs harmonised methods before it can guide quality decisions

A harmonised analytical method for 32 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in priority foods provides an important technical foundation for meat monitoring. Published on 28 October in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, the work covers meat, eggs, milk, seafood and corn snaplage. It was developed jointly by US state and federal agencies.