Human Health
Glyphosate is approved for use in more than 160 countries. Over 100 studies were assessed by the U.S EPA regarding the carcinogenicity of glyphosate.
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Safety
All crop protection products, including those containing the active substance glyphosate, are subject to rigorous and exhaustive testing. This happens under the watchful eye of regulatory agencies worldwide. Leading health regulators around the world have repeatedly concluded that glyphosate-based products can be used safely when used in accordance with the label instructions. Glyphosate, given its effectiveness and wide adaptation, is one of the best studied herbicides in the world.
Glyphosate residues in honey – a concern for consumer health?
Maximum Residue levels are important tools to ensure food safety. MRLs are defined for glyphosate residues in honey to ensure correct application and safety for human health and the environment.
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For farmers working regularly with glyphosate in the field, it’s important to know exactly what impact – if any – this will have on their health.
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It is normal that crops contain very small amounts (traces) of elements that are used or present in the environment in which they are grown.
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