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Is Glyphosate banned?

Glyphosate is permitted by the US FDA. Several countries restrict, warning-label, or have reviewed it for safety concerns. The US has more lenient additive rules than the EU, UK, Canada, and Japan, which is why this ingredient remains widely used here.

Why Glyphosate is flagged

IARC classed it 'probably carcinogenic'; the EU restricts use and several member states limit it.

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