FDA Report Finds Pesticide Levels Higher in Imported Food Than in Domestic
The FDA has released a new report on the amount of pesticide found in our foods, indicating a higher risk of exposure from imported food products.
Tag Archives: Chlorpyrifos
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New Guidance For Chlorpyrifos Pesticide Residue In Food Issued By Federal Regulators
The FDA has issued guidance detailing its plan to enforce a recent chlorpyrifos ban put in place by the EPA.
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1-in-44 U.S. Children Diagnosed With Autism, CDC Report Finds
The findings of a new CDC study indicate the rates of autism are increasing nationwide.
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Exposure to Paraquat, Chlorpyrifos, Glyphosate and Other Pesticides Linked To Increased Lou Gehrig’s Disease Risks: Study
A new study links exposure to herbicides and pesticides like Paraquat, Roundup and chlorpyrifos to an increased risk of Lou Gehrig's disease.
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Information About Chlorpyrifos Pesticide Ban Released By EPA
The EPA has issued a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding its latest decision to ban the use of chlorpyrifos on all U.S. crops and food products.
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EPA to Ban Chlorpyrifos Use on U.S. Food Crops, Following Concerns About Health Effects for Children
The EPA has issued a new rule banning the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on U.S. crops and food, due to a number of adverse health effects, particularly those affecting…
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Chlorpyrifos Lawsuits Claim Pesticide Caused Brain Damage, Other Injuries for Children
The makers of the pesticide chlorpyrifos face several lawsuits in California alleging their products cause developmental disorders such as ADHD and autism in children.
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Chlorpyrifos Ban or Limits on Allowable Levels in Food Must Be Issued By EPA, Appeals Court Rules
The EPA has been ordered by a federal appeals court to ban or reduce the presence of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide linked to child developmental problems, in the nation's food.
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Researchers Link Chlorpyrifos And Similar Pesticides To Developmental Delays In Young Children
A new study links chlorpyrifos exposure to an increased risk of developmental delays in young children.
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Paraquat Bans, Restrictions Maintained In Thailand
Thailand is refusing to life a ban on the weed killer Paraquat, as the toxic herbicide faces growing restrictions worldwide.
