Almost Half of the Fruit Sold in Spain Is Contaminated by some Pesticide El Diario Montañés

Daily foods are contaminated by 130 pesticides, 23% more than the previous year, according to the latest data available from the Pesticide Residues Control Program of the Spanish Agency for Consumption, Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN), analyzed by Ecologists in Action in their report "Direct to Your Hormones." Among the pesticides detected, 60 are substances not authorised by the EU and 15 are candidates to be replaced because they have carcin…

Ecologists in Action publishes a report based on data from the Spanish agency that analyzes the residues of these chemicals present in daily foods