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Pesticides: Options to Achieve a Single Regulatory Standard

RCED-94-57 Published: May 13, 1994. Publicly Released: May 13, 1994.
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GAO reviewed: (1) federal pesticide laws and the administrative policies that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed to implement them; and (2) legislative options for establishing a single standard for regulating the use of pesticides on foods.

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CarcinogensContaminated foodsEconomic analysisFood and drug lawHealth hazardsPesticide industryPesticide regulationRedundancyStandardsPesticides