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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11443

2 December 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
Discontent with EFSA glyphosate opinion

Brussels, 01/12/2015(Agence Europe) - Unhappiness is growing with the opinion issued by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) that glyphosate is “probably not carcinogenic” for humans. This is a view that flies in the face of the conclusions of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) that this pesticide was a probable carcinogen (see EUROPE 11409).

The European Commission, however, remains unperturbed.

In an open letter...

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