Criminal
Sep. 12, 2007
Nicaragua Banana Pesticide is Highly Toxic, Expert Testifies
The pesticide used by Dole Food on banana plantations in Nicaragua contains one of the most toxic chemicals known to science, a doctor testified Monday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The pesticide used by Dole Food on banana plantations in Nicaragua contains one of the most toxic chemicals known to science, a doctor testified Monday.
Santa Monica-based Dr. James Dahlgren testified on behalf of 12 Nicaraguan men who claim their sterility or low sperm counts were caused by exposure to the chemical dibromochloropropan...
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