#pesticideactionnetwork
Take action on #pesticides NOW! A new #PesticideActionNetwork study has found #glyphosate in 8 out of 13 playgrounds. The toxic #herbicide has been linked to chronic diseases incl. cancer. Alongside other NGOs, we'll be calling for a complete ban. More at www.pan-uk.org/playgrounds #GoPesticideFree
January 15, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Really good and hopeful talk from #pesticideactionnetwork on using a simple food spray in Ethiopia to encourage beneficial insects and reduce pesticide use at @ORFC25 #ORFC25 #oxfordrealfarmingconference

www.pan-uk.org/food-spray/
Food Spray - Pesticide Action Network UK
www.pan-uk.org
January 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#PesticideActionNetwork: 402-433M cases of unintentional acute pesticide poisoning of farmers & farm workers every year-- 46% of farmers are being poisoned every year, the greatest estimated number in southern Asia, followed by south-east Asia & east Africa. #BurkinaFaso with 84% was highest.
September 13, 2026 at 8:53 PM
September 2, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Almost half of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every single year.
Using data from 2006-2023, the study, commissioned by #PesticideActionNetwork found there to be an estimated 402-433m cases of unintentional acute pesticide poisoning of farmers and farm workers every year.
#pesticides
Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find
Study reveals that pesticide poisoning kills 11,000 people each year, with India accounting for nearly 60% of fatalities
www.theguardian.com
September 2, 2026 at 7:47 AM
#PesticideActionNetwork: The UK government is allowing larger amounts of chemicals to appear in an ever-growing list of common food items. Imported foods found with residues of 48 pesticides not approved for UK use.
December 18, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Gespot op zaterdag 7 februari 2026
www.foodlog.nl
February 9, 2026 at 8:03 PM