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Toxic waste can enter foods through the contamination of groundwater.

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Contaminated groundwater can be used for irrigation, drinking water for livestock, or as a source for food processing, allowing toxic chemicals (e.g., heavy metals, nitrates, industrial solvents, PFAS) to enter crops, animals, and seafood and thereby the food supply.