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Contaminated vegetables.

The Department of Agriculture says an analysis on onions, tomatoes and carrots from the makeshift cold storage facility in Navotas City in mid-August showed the presence of organophosphates, organochlorines and pyrethroids—pesticides harmful to humans—as well as cadmium and lead, heavy metals that pose significant health risks.

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