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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11880

11 October 2017
SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment
Greens in European Parliament sound alarm over glyphosate in ice cream
Brussels, 10/10/2017 (Agence Europe)

After pasta and cereals, we now have glyphosate flavoured ice cream.  Following a hearing on Monsanto Papers at the European Parliament’s environment and agriculture committees, MEP Bart Staes (Greens/EFA, Belgium), accompanied by scientists and representatives of US consumer organisations, is warning the public in Europe about the presence of glyphosate at potentially worrying levels in Ben & Jerry’s ice cream in a number of countries in the EU.

The alarm was raised at a press...

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