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Section 408(o): Consumer Right to Know

Posting of EPA-prepared pesticide information in large grocery stores

EPA must provide to large retail grocery stores, information containing:

  • a discussion of the risks and benefits of pesticides;

  • a listing of the pesticides for which there are benefit-based tolerances and the foods which may have residues of these pesticides; and

  • recommendations to consumers for reducing dietary exposure to pesticides while maintaining a healthy diet.


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