Brazil health officials find weed-killer glyphosate non-cancerous

BRASILIA: Analysts at Brazil health agency Anvisa have determined that the weed-killer glyphosate does not cause cancer while recommending a series of precautions be adopted in its use, amid growing international pressure to reduce use of the chemical.

Brazil bans any agrichemicals found to cause cancer and the findings would allow sales of glyphosate, the most widely sold herbicide in the country, to continue. That could include any recent studies on glyphosate that weren't considered in Anvisa's technical analysis, he said

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