Pesticides: what to remember from the PestiRiv study on the exposure of vineyard residents
In a new study, experts from ANSES and Public Health France reveal a much higher level of contamination in wine-growing areas than in other French territories.
Spraying a plant protection product in a vineyard in the south of France. IDRISS BIGOU-GILLES/HANS LUCAS VIA AFP
These are unprecedented data, which highlight for the first time the extent of pesticide exposure among French people living near vineyards. After long months of waiting and controversy , Public Health France and the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (ANSES) finally released the PestiRiv results on Monday, September 15.
This extensive study, conducted between 2021 and…
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