Post by rubl on Oct 26, 2019 11:07:30 GMT 7
"Govt rejects US opposition to farm chemicals ban
Biothai: Powerful company behind US policy
The government has rejected US opposition to its decision to ban use of three toxic farm chemicals, the herbicides paraquat and glyphosate and the pesticide chlorpyrifos.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Friday officials would be assigned to clearly explain Thailand's position to the US embassy.
Deputy Minister and Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul was more blunt. He said the US was worried only about trade. The Thai government was concerned about the health of Thai consumers "
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1780029/govt-rejects-us-opposition-to-farm-chemicals-ban#cxrecs_s
Biothai: Powerful company behind US policy
The government has rejected US opposition to its decision to ban use of three toxic farm chemicals, the herbicides paraquat and glyphosate and the pesticide chlorpyrifos.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Friday officials would be assigned to clearly explain Thailand's position to the US embassy.
Deputy Minister and Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul was more blunt. He said the US was worried only about trade. The Thai government was concerned about the health of Thai consumers "
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1780029/govt-rejects-us-opposition-to-farm-chemicals-ban#cxrecs_s
