Jewish Daily Forward (blog) While not unique to GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms), herbicide and pesticide use is an essential component of growing GE (Genetically Engineered) food crops. One of the modifications in many crops is the ability to be resistant to specific ...
Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet Despite a push in Europe to restrict the use of three pesticides in an attempt to stop the disappearance of honeybees, a new U.S. report says there is no single factor contributing to the ongoing decline of the pollinating insects. A report issued ...
The Daily Star Two were found to contain deposits from the pesticides carbendazim and cadusafos, which are banned in Lebanon because of their toxicity. The department said in a statement that its officials have observed persistent smuggling of banned pesticides ... and more »
globalnews.ca Fruits and vegetables are ranked according to the amount of pesticide residues they contain. EWG compiled the list by analyzing data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the FDA on 48 popular fruits and vegetables. USDA personnel washed or ...
