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Mexico's Ministries Ban 35 Pesticides From Agricultural Use
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Mexico City. By presidential decree, as of this Friday, the use of 35 pesticides will be prohibited in order to protect the health and environment of the country from the “nocive or adverse” effects that they can produce. The list, published in the evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federation this Thursday, includes pesticides 2.4 DB, Alachlor, Aldicarb, Azafenidine, Azinfos metililicos, Azocyclotin, Bioresmethrin, Bromuconazole, Ca…
Mexico's Ministries ban 35 pesticides from agricultural use
The post Mexico’s Ministries ban 35 pesticides from agricultural use appeared first on Riviera Maya News. Riviera Maya, Q.R. — The Government of Mexico has banned 35 pesticides due to their high risk to health and the environment. The Ministries of… The post Mexico’s Ministries ban 35 pesticides from agricultural use appeared first on Riviera Maya News.
The decree prohibiting 35 pesticides – coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sader – “is a very timid advance against highly dangerous pesticides” and favors the pesticide industry, accused Dr. Fernando Bejarano González, director of the Action Network on Pesticides and Alternatives in Mexico [...] The Sader charge banned pesticides in disuse, and excluded the most used highly toxic ones: RAPAM first appeared on Contr…
The Action Network on Pesticides and Alternatives in Mexico reported that there are still 200 "highly hazardous" pesticide ingredients with records in place in the country.
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