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civileats.com > 04/08/2026 > food-companies-backslide-on-promises-to-reduce-pesticides

Food Companies Backslide on Promises to Reduce Pesticides

3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (1169+ words) As evidence of pesticide risks increases, a new report finds that the food industry is "actively reversing progress" on lowering their use in supply chains. In 2019, food giant General Mills debuted a three-point strategy to reduce synthetic pesticide use within…...

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civileats.com > 09/08/2025 > epa-approves-four-new-pesticides-that-qualify-as-pfas

EPA Approves Four New Pesticides That Qualify as PFAS

7+ mon, 9+ hour ago  (1186+ words) Despite MAHA promises to reduce chemical exposures, experts warn the Trump administration is approving a wave of "frightening" pesticides. In April, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went to Texas…...