The insecticide aldicarb was known for four decades among farmers for its effectiveness against nematodes and early season insects. Nonetheless, tarnished by several high-profile safety incidents ...

WASHINGTON—The Environmental Protection Agency has approved use of the dangerous, previously-cancelled pesticide aldicarb and the medically important antibiotic streptomycin on citrus. The decision ...

WASHINGTON— In what will likely be the first major pesticide decision under the Biden Environmental Protection Agency, the agency will consider allowing use of the dangerous, previously cancelled ...

The Department of Agriculture hopes that its investigation will help confirm the source of and how banned and restricted ...

South Africa bows to the hazardous chemical industry and allows the use of scores of pesticides banned in Europe ...

Illness of children Four people were arrested after they were found to be trading in a chemical called Aldicarb. During operations in Naledi, some spaza shop owners revealed they were being sold ...

A toxicologist said hazardous pesticides like galephirimi are widely used and are easy found on the streets. He said some ...

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced on Monday that a toxicology report confirmed Terbufos, an organophosphate chemical ...

One of the all-black corvid birds consumed the pesticide Aldicarb, which is banned across the world and would have been illegally imported into Ireland or the UK. The other consumed Alpha ...

Organophosphate has been found to be the cause of death of six Soweto children who were said to have consumed snacks from a ...

South African leaders call for urgent government action to combat rising food poisoning cases linked to spaza shops, ...

Four people were arrested for selling illegal aldicarb as investigation continues into the deaths of six Soweto children.