Mark Your Calendar: 26 January 2025 – ‘The Forbidden Zone’ Investigates Cadmium in Foods
On Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 9:10 PM (CET), the French television channel M6 will broadcast a special episode of The Forbidden Zone (Zone Interdite) titled “Bread, Fruits, Vegetables: Revelations on a Food Scandal”.
The Forbidden Zone (Zone Interdite) is a well-known French investigative newsmagazine program that has been captivating audiences since 1993 on the M6 network. Over the years, it has earned a reputation for tackling some of the most sensitive and urgent issues facing society, from social challenges to political matters. The episode will be presented by Ophélie Meunier, who has been the face of the Forbidden Zone since 2016 and holds the title of its longest-serving host. With her commitment to uncovering the truth and her fearless dive into some of society’s toughest challenges, Meunier has earned admiration as one of the most trusted and respected journalists in French television today.
The upcoming documentary delves into the widespread presence of cadmium, a toxic heavy metal, in commonly consumed food products such as bread, fruits, and vegetables. Cadmium exposure is linked to severe health risks, including kidney damage, bone degradation, and an increased likelihood of certain cancers.
How to Watch:
· The documentary will air live on M6 at 9:10 PM on January 26, 2025.
· A live broadcast will be available on M6 webpage dedicated to The Forbidden Zone.
Link: https://www.m6.fr/zone-interdite-p_845
The film will also be freely accessible online after its premiere. Viewers will only need to create an account on the M6 platform.