Pesticide Action Network Netherlands: 92 percent of conventional strawberries contaminated with PFAS pesticides
2024-07-23 13:00
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In 2021 and 2022, the average was 3.5 and 3.7 different substances. So, this number seems to be slightly decreasing. Nevertheless, PAN-NL found one to three different PFAS pesticides on 69% of the strawberries examined; 46% of the strawberries were contaminated with one to three different.
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