Answer:
Food adulteration is failing to meet the legal standards of food.
Reasons of food Adulteration:
- Illiteracy among the general public
- Lack of consciousness among general public as to how to consume food
- Lack of presence of food laws
Consequences
- It can cause lead poisoning
- constipation
- Stomach issues
- Mental problems
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
Measures
- Proper food authority laws
- Committee to make sure the laws are being implemented
- Use clean bowls and clean purified water.