Glyphosate contamination threatens honey trade

Japan has threatened to stop importing New Zealand honey after it found shipments were contaminated with glyphosate.

Ewan Pate
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Glyphosate contamination threatens honey trade

Japan has threatened to stop importing New Zealand honey after it found shipments were contaminated with glyphosate. The burgeoning honey trade with Japan has hit a major snag, with Japanese authorities...

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