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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11712

27 January 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 33
NEWS BRIEFS / Consumers
Ségolène Royal approaches Commission about toxic chemical residues in nappies

26/01/2017 (Agence Europe)Ségolène Royal, the French Minister for the Environment, is extremely concerned about residues from chemical products that are likely to be carcinogenic, such as glyphosate, an active substance in the Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide, in addition to volatile organic compounds with proven toxicity which have been found in low-levels in the majority of babies’ nappies tested by the “50 millions de consommateurs” magazine. In this regard, the minister...

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