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how do you keep the pollution in ocean water from contaminating sea salt?

Asked by lesliejo (41points) December 25th, 2006
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Essentially, you can't, other than to hope the salt is harvested in an area not located near a pollution source, and thus the contaminants would be in a lower concentration. I suppose you could try to find a producer who treated or filtered the seawater, but I'
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ve never heard of one.
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do you know if it is ever tested to see what contaminants it contains, pcb's, dioxins etc.
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