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Europe puts transparency and consumer protection back at the center

Confeuro asks this, questioning the neutrality and the procedures followed by EFSA on pesticides

Transparency and impartiality are essential requirements in the field of food safety, declares Andrea Michele Tiso, national president of Confeuro, the Confederation of European and world farmers. "The alarm launched by the Pesticide Action Network (Pan Europe) to denounce the authorization of pesticides potentially harmful to health - continues the president - therefore requires an open discussion...

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Roma, RM, Italia, 06/09/2021 07:13
EFA News - European Food Agency

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