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Juanse Barros <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Aug 2016 22:55:30 -0400
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" In the EU, glyphosate residues in non-organic honey regulatory limits are
50 ng/g [27], the United States does not have a limit in honey. The limit
in drinking water in the United States is 700 ng/mL; the reference dose is
1.75 mg/Kg/day; the One-Day Health Advisory level is 20 mg/L [28]. Also, it
is widely known that like milk and olive oil, honey is one of the foods
that is most commonly mislabeled and adulterated [29] providing yet another
source of glyphosate contamination in honeys that, according to the bottle
label, originated in non-GMO countries."

27. European Commission (2013) Council Regulation (EC) No 293/2013 of 20
March 2013 Ammending Annexes II and III to Regulation EC No 396/2005 of the
European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels of
emanectin benzoate, etofenprox, etoxazole, flutriafol, glyphosate, phosmet,
pyraclostrobin, spinosad and spirotetramat in or on certain products.

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