Australian regulator raises alarm over insecticide use on blueberries

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By EHN CuratorsNov 13, 2025, 1:17 pm233 pts
The Australian federal pesticide authority has updated how the chemical dimethoate can be used on berries after new data confirmed skyrocketing consumption has been putting young children over the safety limit.

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