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Nursery bans tinned tuna

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Nurseries ban tinned tuna over mercury level worry

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Campaign groups Bloom and Foodwatch tested 148 cans of tuna from five European countries.

All tested positive for mercury contamination, but Europêche , representing fishing fleets, said it "strongly refutes" the claims.

The amount required to pose a health risk is higher than what is typically consumed.

The Food Standards Agency said it kept contaminants such as mercury under review.

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