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Pesticide Residues in Food

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1985Publisher:American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)Journal:Pediatrics, volume 76, pages 473-474 (issn: 0031-4005, eissn: 1098-4275,

Authors: R J, Jackson; L, Goldman;

doi: 10.1542/peds.76.3.473a

pmid: 4034312

Pesticide Residues in Food

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Abstract

To the Editor.— The Environmental Health Committee of the Northern California Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is concerned about the finding of pesticide residues in food, particularly the fumigant ethylene dibromide (EDB), which is a known carcinogen in animals and a mutagen in many testing systems, including mammals.1,2 Recently, Gerber Products published a statement, "Ethylene Dibromide Background Information," in their widely disseminated journal Pediatric Basics.3 Gerber rightly states that analytical testing ability has improved during the past 30 years.

Keywords

Pesticide Residues, Humans, Food Contamination, Child

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