Definition of Unreasonable risk

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Unreasonable risk

The term 'Unreasonable risk ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 'unreasonable adverse effects on the environment means (1) any unreasonable risk to man or the environment, taking into account the economic, social, and environmental costs and benefits of any pesticide, or (2) a human dietary risk from residues that result from a use of a pesticide in or on any food...' in excess of that allowed by a tolerance'.

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