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Roast Dinner Pesticides Greenpeace B

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AI-generatedThe article reports Greenpeace's analysis on pesticide use in UK vegetables, urging stricter regulation. The commercial mechanism is weak: no concrete policy change, company impact, or price signal. Potential future regulatory pressure on UK agriculture and fertilizer demand, but no immediate commercial effect.
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- Over 100 pesticides used on vegetables in British roast dinner
- Onions and leeks treated with 43 different pesticides
- Strawberries treated with 42 pesticides
- Seven pesticides banned in EU due to cancer/environmental links
- Greenpeace urges UK to halve pesticide and fertilizer use by 2030
Potential future pesticide restrictions could compress UK vegetable margins by 1-3%; cost increases are speculative.
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