Global Pesticide sales are anticipated to exceed $73 billion by 2013. To learn more about the toxic pesticides used everyday around you, your children and pets, visit our Pesticides Facts page.
Global Pesticide sales are anticipated to exceed $73 billion by 2013. To learn more about the toxic pesticides used everyday around you, your children and pets, visit our Pesticides Facts page.
Pesticides are almost always found on food. The widespread use of pesticides in agriculture means that pesticides are frequently found on a variety of common foods
Though healthy pets are much less attractive as hosts to fleas, this doesn’t ensure a pet won’t be affected. One of the many reasons to feed a natural, quality diet and use a natural flea repellent on at-risk pets, especially in heavily infested areas.
“Phosphine fumigants are poisons and must be kept away from where our children live,” said Steve Owens, assistant administrator of EPA’s Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances.