Grocery Chains to Ban Use of Neonics by Suppliers, in Move to Protect Pollinators

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By Paige BennettFeb 21, 2024, 2:56 pm171 pts
Some grocery chains are moving to help protect pollinators by requiring their suppliers to stop using nitroguanidine neonicotinoids, or neonics. Chains including Whole Foods and Kroger have recently outlined policies that will ban the use of neonics in crop production. Whole Foods’ policy also applies to its…

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