Does Alcohol Have Pesticides? Examining Contaminants in Your Drink
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In 2019, a US Public Interest Research Group study found that 19 of 20 popular beer and wine brands contained trace amounts of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weedkiller Roundup. This groundbreaking research ignited consumer concerns about the presence of pesticides in alcohol, a topic that deserves a closer look at the sources, types, and health implications of these contaminants.
