VOCAB
a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
Pesticides
a UK India trade deal could
raise pesticide levels in the Uk food
in a way that relates to activities inside a particular country; nationally.
domestically
Some of india's produce like apples and grapes may contain
200 times more of the harmful chemical malathion
produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents.
organic
India's exports are often
rejected
a chemical used in agriculture, such as a pesticide or a fertilizer.
agrochemicals
UK borders testing system may not be strong enough to
stop them from reaching UK shelves.
a systemic, broad-spectrum fungicide used to control fungal diseases on various crops like fruits, vegetables, cereals, and ornamentals
carbendazim
!! BONUS !!
Food imported from India can contain residues of
the fungicide propiconazole