Unfortunately, the study found that these PFAS-contaminated pesticides are used throughout the country on staple crops like corn, strawberries, kale, and more (this bad news comes as a second blow ...

The analysis found 66, or 14%, of all active ingredients in pesticides are PFAS, which are intentionally added to improve the product’s ability to eliminate pests, Andrews said. “They add PFAS ...

A chemical that scientists worry might have an impact on human reproduction has been found in rivers across the ...

Recent studies suggest that pesticide products may contain PFAS ... The results gave a contrasting picture. The traces of PFAS found in his products were small enough for them to be sold, but ...

TFA is not part of the UK’s drinking water compliance framework. While the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) offers voluntary guidance levels for 47 PFAS (0.1 µg/L for individual substances, 0.5 µg/L ...

Do the record levels found in wine represent a health risk ... "They also provide further evidence that PFAS-pesticides can be a major source of TFA in agricultural areas, alongside other sources ...

Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) is attracting growing attention from water professionals, scientists, and regulators across Europe ...

PFAS contamination has been found in drinking water in locations ... Experts are also concerned that pesticides containing PFAS are a growing contributor to the problem. In 2024 the EPA finalized ...

A toxic pesticide linked to cancer has been found in tampons at levels 40 times higher than the legal limit for drinking water. Researchers found traces of glyphosate at high levels in menstrual ...

Called “forever chemicals” because of how long they remain in the human body and environment, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are a growing health concern. Present in ...