May 19, 2024

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Banned EU pesticides are exported to Brazil farms supplying Nestle

Al Mayadeen

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  • Source: News websites
  • Today 15:35

An investigation by Lighthouse Reports and Repórter Brasil has found evidence that farms in Brazil supplying Nestle have been receiving banned pesticides linked to cancer from the EU. 

The pesticides were prohibited from use in the EU for being linked to causing cancer, reproductive problems, and neurodegenerative diseases, but millions of pounds of the chemicals are being supplied instead to the international sugar market of Brazil. 

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