date:Apr 23, 2021
due. The pesticide levels in the peppers grown in Morocco exceeded the maximum limit of the European Union by 1,233%. Morocco is one of the major tomato exporters in the global market. In 2019, Morocco exported 588,000 tons of tomatoes.
It is cited a 2020 investigation by Unearthed and Public Eye revealed that Morocco is one of the top destinations for European exports of toxic pesticides that are banned in the EU, exporting more than 81,000 tonnes of hazardous pesticides to 85 countries in 201