The refusal of the 29-member national committee on hazardous substances to ban the use of toxic farm chemicals, namely Glyphosate , chlorpyrifos and particularly paraquat, for at least two years, after which the matter will be raised for reconsideration, is a shameful decision based on the interests of the agro-industrial sector with little regard for the safety of consumers.
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