adulteration
Example Sentences
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The honour has cast a global spotlight on a fragile cottage industry battling labour shortages, rampant adulteration and dwindling sap supplies.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
The pesticide adulteration rate matched that of products from California’s legal market, which mandates screening for 66 pesticides but ignores scores of other compounds The Times found.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
A law preventing unadvertised adulteration was eventually passed in 1875 in the form of The Sale of Food and Drugs Act.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2023
Standard detection methods of honey adulteration are expensive, and either have complicated operation methods or low detection accuracy.
From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2023
In our markets the chief adulteration is operated by the mixture of sloe and ash leaves, and colouring with terra Japonica and other drugs.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
