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**In this week’s episode:**
\* **3 food safety hazards no one was thinking about**
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\* **The well-travelled fish finger**
\* **Food fraud news: Do we finally have a Codex definition for food fraud?**
🍏 For a transcript and sources, see Issue 254 🍏
*Cover image: PFAS in potato plants near a military conflict,* Shy et al., 2026
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