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Herbicide Ban in Australia

Updated 2026-07-25 05:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Syngenta will stop selling paraquat in Australia due to new regulations linking the chemical to Parkinson’s disease. The ban affects 70 countries.

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The Guardian

Herbicide banned in 70 countries to be pulled from sale in Australia by chemical maker

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2026-07-25 04:59 UTC