Food safety is a global challenge, with chemical residues in foods posing significant risks to consumers. Pesticide residues ...

A new study reveals alarming risks that pesticides pose to ground-nesting bees, which are crucial for pollination and food production. As agriculture increasingly relies on pesticides to protect crops ...

The PRC monitors food and drink in the UK for pesticide residues and advises ministers, the Pesticides Safety Directorate and the Food Standards Agency. Dr Ian Brown, chairman of the committee ...

A new study reveals alarming risks that pesticides pose to ground-nesting bees, which are crucial for pollination and food ...

Apple-based baby foods were the most susceptible to having pesticide residue, while products made with blueberries, pears, ...

Ensuring food safety and quality is a central public health concern. Food can be contaminated by toxic metals, pesticides and veterinary drug residues, as well as organic pollutants, radionuclides and ...

consider that the US Department of Agriculture Pesticide Data Program (PDF) found over 99% of foods sampled measured residue levels that met the safety standards established by the Environmental ...

They all undergo a comprehensive risk assessment before being released in the EU and the UK government tests food samples for pesticide residue every year. A Maximum Residue Level (MRL ...

The tests also included some samples of "green-labeled" foods. There were pesticide residues in about half the samples of those products. Residues, including DDT and chlordane, can affect organic ...

Bird food sold by Vogelbescherming ... said in a reaction it is “shocked” by the news and wants to speak to PAN about how damaging the pesticide residues are. Other pesticides found were deltamethrin, ...