财经调查丨个别菜商违反国家规定用含毒农药

Core Viewpoint - Some businesses and enterprises are still illegally selling toxic pesticides that are banned or restricted for use, such as Chlorpyrifos, which is prohibited for vegetables and will be banned for production starting June 1, 2024 [1] Group 1 - Reports from consumers indicate ongoing violations in the sale of banned pesticides in certain areas [1] - Chlorpyrifos is identified as a toxic pesticide, with its formulations banned for use on vegetables [1] - The presence of opened packaging of "Chlorpyrifos" pesticide was discovered in a vegetable field in Hubei, indicating continued use despite regulations [1] Group 2 - The pesticide found contains 1% Chlorpyrifos and has a long residual effect, raising concerns about food safety [1] - Local farmers are aware of the risks and refuse to consume vegetables grown in contaminated fields [1] - The grower admitted to using the banned pesticide and claimed to have access to illegal sources for obtaining it [1]