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Study finds nearly half of Latin America's crop pesticides are banned in EU

Almost half of the pesticides authorized for use on major agricultural crops in Latin America are banned or not approved in the European Union (EU) due to health and environmental risks, according to researchers.

Study finds nearly half of Latin America's crop pesticides are banned in EU
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Almost half of the pesticides authorized for use on major agricultural crops in Latin America are banned or not approved in the European Union (EU) due to health and environmental risks, according to researchers.

Originally published at Phys.org

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