Monsanto, and its German owner Bayer, maintain that glyphosate does not pose a health risk, and government officials say that residues of glyphosate and other pesticides found in food products are almost always so low that they are not considered harmful.

But international scientists affiliated with the World Health Organization have classified glyphosate as probably carcinogenic to humans, and recent studies out of Europe have found glyphosate herbicides pose not just cancer, but other health risks.

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    20 hours ago

    There are genuine research bodies, and then there are “research” bodies – covertly funded by corporations – that borderline scaring people into buying a specific product because it’s “safer” or “recommended” by an equally sketchy group of supposed “professionals”.