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Herbicide banned in 70 countries to be pulled from sale in Australia by chemical maker

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Syngenta says it will stop selling paraquat in Australia after new regulations on chemical linked to Parkinson’s disease Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Syngenta, the producer of a herbicide banned in more than 70 countries and which has been linked to Parkinson’s disease, will stop selling paraquat in Australia, saying new regulations has made it “commercially unviable”. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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