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Game Up for Polo? Syngenta Faces Swiss Court Over Pesticide Poisoning in India

Summary by OffGuardian
This article highlights what happens when wealthy corporations export hazardous pesticides to Global South countries, where weaker regulatory protections allow them to prioritise shareholder profits over public safety. In 2017, the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra in India experienced a mass poisoning incident: hundreds of cotton farmers and farm workers suffered severe symptoms after spraying pesticides, …
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OffGuardian broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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