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Submission on ‘food derived from new breeding techniques’ consultation paper
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Submission on application APP203660 To reassess methyl bromide
29 August 2019 Environmental Protection Authority Private Bag 63002 Wellington 6140 New Zealand Submission on application APP203660 To reassess methyl bromide Introduction 1. The Soil & Health Association of New Zealand Inc. (“Soil & Health”) is a charitable society registered under the Incorporated Societies Act 1908. It is the largest membership organization supporting organic food…
Hazardous substances assessments: Improving decision-making
Submission to the Ministry for the Environment: Date: September 20, 2019. Discussion Document: Hazardous substances assessments: Improving decision-making – A discussion document on proposed improvements to assessments and reassessments of hazardous substances. Publication reference number: ME 1426 The Soil & Health Association support the New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority (NZEPA) using a trusted regulator…
Submission on Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001 review
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EPA Call for Information on glyphosate, September 2021
We submit that Aotearoa New Zealand urgently needs a genuine risk assessment of glyphosate and glyphosate-based herbicides (commercial products containing glyphosate and other chemicals) that are being sold and used in this country.