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A study by the group Pesticide Action Network Europe last month said the contamination of fruit and vegetables produced in the European Union with the most toxic pesticides has substantially increased over the past decade.
The European Union s executive arm on Wednesday proposed setting legally binding targets to reduce the use of chemical pesticides by 50 per cent by 2030 and a ban on all pesticide use in areas such public parks, playgrounds and schools.
BRUSSELS The contamination of fruits and vegetables produced in the European Union by the most toxic pesticides has substantially increased over the past decade, according to new research published last week.
New research says the contamination of fruits and vegetables produced in the European Union by some of the most toxic pesticides has substantially increased over the last decade.