| 词条 | Pesticide residues in New Zealand |
| 释义 |
Pesticide residues are of concern in New Zealand and foods are regularly checked to see if they are within set limits. Food Standards Australia New Zealand develops the standards for levels of pesticide residues in foods through a consultation process and the New Zealand Food Safety Authority publishes the maximum limits of pesticide residues for foods produced in New Zealand.[1]Pesticide residues tested in 1997 were generally low and thought to pose no detectable threat to health.[2] More recent research shows a link between pesticides and Parkinson's disease,[3] and on the foetus.[4] The Soil & Health Association of New Zealand and the Pesticide Action Network Aotearoa New Zealand claim that the 2010 results are the worst ever. Some of the results include:[5]
The Green Party would prefer to see the precautionary principle used for potentially hazardous chemicals, as practised in the European Union.[6] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nzfsa.govt.nz/policy-law/legislation/food-standards/|title=Food Standards|publisher=New Zealand Food Safety Authority|accessdate=20 February 2009}} 2. ^{{Cite book| publisher=Ministry for the Environment| isbn = 0-478-09000-5| last = Taylor| first = Rowan|author2=New Zealand| title = The State of New Zealand's Environment 1997| location = Wellington, N.Z| year = 1997}} 3. ^{{cite journal |vauthors=Ascherio A, Chen H, Weisskopf MG, O'Reilly E, McCullough ML, Calle EE, Schwarzschild MA, Thun MJ | title=Pesticide exposure and risk for Parkinson's disease | journal=Annals of Neurology | year=2006 | volume=60|issue=2| pages=197–203|pmid=16802290 | doi = 10.1002/ana.20904 | url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/112660877/ABSTRACT| archive-url=https://archive.today/20120604205434/http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/112660877/ABSTRACT| dead-url=yes| archive-date=2012-06-04}} See also [https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn9408-pesticide-exposure-raises-risk-of-parkinsons.html Pesticide exposure raises risk of Parkinson’s] 4. ^BBC News. (8 February 2007), Pesticides. Retrieved on 15 September 2007. 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.organicnz.org/soil-and-health-press/pesticide-residues-worst-ever/|title=Pesticide Residues in Food – Worst Ever|date=28 June 2010|publisher=Soil & Health Association of New Zealand Inc |accessdate=29 July 2010}} 6. ^{{cite press release|url=http://www.greens.org.nz/press-releases/pesticides-need-modern-assessment|title=Pesticides need modern assessment|last=Delahunty|first=Catherine|date=29 July 2010|publisher=Green Party|accessdate=29 July 2010}} External links
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