Home Monsanto weed killer can 'probably' cause cancer: World Health Organization
 

Keywords :   


Monsanto weed killer can 'probably' cause cancer: World Health Organization

2015-03-21 02:17:32| Chemicals - Topix.net

CHICAGO: The world's most widely-used weed killer can "probably" cause cancer, the World Health Organization said on Friday. The WHO's cancer arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer , said glyphosate, the active ingredient in the Monsanto Co herbicide Roundup, was "classified as probably carcinogenic to humans".

Tags: world health organization cancer

Category:Chemicals

Latest from this category

All news

20.05New ACA-Published Industry Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry Now Available
20.05Sheboygan Paint Company Appoints New Technical Sales Representative
18.05Weekly Recap: Hempel, Axalta, KANSAI HELIOS Top This Weeks Stories
17.05Dutch Boy Paints Introduces Professional Series at Menards
17.05RadTech 2024 Sustainability Award Winners are Selected
17.05BYK-Gardner USA Launches New Dispermat Dissolver CV3evo
17.05BASF Ranks 22 on Fair360 list of Top 50 Companies for Diversity
17.05Nisar Amin Named Regional Sales Manager at JNS-SmithChem
Chemicals »
20.05IMDA launches annual IMDA Awards Competition
20.05Registration opens for FTAs Fall Technical Conference 2024
20.05Voting begins for Colored By INX Can Design Contest
20.05New Study Highlights Biodegradability of Cotton and Cellulosic Microfibers
20.05New ACA-Published Industry Market Analysis for the Paint & Coatings Industry Now Available
20.05Ulta Beauty Launches Same-Day Delivery with DoorDash
20.05Nivea Crmes Limited-Edition Pride Tin Heralds New Initiative with PFLAG
20.05Sheboygan Paint Company Appoints New Technical Sales Representative
More »