Pesticide Tolerance
Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Pesticide Tolerance?
The amount of pesticide residue allowed by law to remain in or on a harvested crop. EPA sets these levels well below the point where the compounds might be harmful to consumers.
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