date:Nov 07, 2018
es used at between 300 and 1200 liters per hectare.
The discovery of respiratory intoxication in recent weeks among farmers or people living in the neighbourhood of farms following the use of metam sodium-based products in western France prompted the government to temporarily ban its use, pending an Anses investigation.
After reassessment, Anses concludes that all uses represent a risk to human health and the environment. Anses has just notified producers of its intention to withdraw the marke