amicarbazone herbicide, chlorothalonil fungicide, novaluron insecticide and growth hormones in meat? It would seem so, although 1) the precautionary principle, i.e. any food may only be placed on the market if it does not present a health risk, and 2) the obligation to indicate the country of origin on the label should be respected
Milena Gabbanelli, Corriere della Sera 19 January 2026
P.S.: Brazil’s JBS is the third largest producer of food and the first of meat in the world.
