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Carcinogens in our food: Pesticide metabolites with (un)known carcinogenic potential end up in our food

October 22, 2019
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EU policy provides that people are not exposed to carcinogens1. This means that alleged 'safe levels of exosure (thresholds) shall not be applied to carcinogens and any exposure to these chemicals prevented. The industry sector has been attacking EU's policy on carcinogens for decades as one of their major lobby campaigns and has been promoting time and again the introduction of 'safe' thresholds.

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