{"id":4784,"date":"2021-05-13T17:09:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T10:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olphs.net\/?p=4784"},"modified":"2024-05-17T13:54:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T06:54:27","slug":"immediate-action-to-remove-herbicide-containing-glyphosate-active-ingredient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olphs.net\/en\/immediate-action-to-remove-herbicide-containing-glyphosate-active-ingredient\/","title":{"rendered":"ImmediateLY Removing Herbicide Containing Glyphosate Active Ingredient"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
On April 10th, 2019, The Ministry of\nAgriculture and Rural Development issued the decision on the removal of\npesticide containing Glyphosate active ingredients out of the pesticides list\npermitted to be used in Viet Nam. Aiming to protect people\u2019s health, animals,\nand environment, towards safe and sustainable agriculture production<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Despite the great effort of Viet Nam in reducing these toxic active ingredients, the abuse of pesticides, herbicides have been steadily common and causing negative impacts on the environment, people\u2019s health, and food safety. The negative impact of glyphosate active ingredient has been warned long ago, the overuse of herbicide, pesticide in a long term has been affected seriously to farmer\u2019s health, especially farmers who are exposed directly with these active ingredients and consumers. In 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer IARC under the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the results of assessing the substance of group 2A for pesticides containing the active ingredient Glyphosate with a high risk of causing cancer of blood, lung, and prostate gland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n