Researchers found four in five Americans have been exposed to the “toxic” pesticide chlormequat, which is used in oat-based foods like Cheerios and Quaker Oats Old Fashioned Oats and can cause fertility problems in animals.

Around 80% of Americans have been exposed to the plant pesticide chlormequat, which causes fertility and growth issues in animals, according to a new study published Thursday…

  • Pacmanlives@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Looks like Quaker Oats farmers were following the law so I really can’t blame them. Just need to get the law changed again