巴西农民因Syngenta向巴西出口英国禁止的杀虫剂而中毒。 Brazilian farmer poisoned by UK-banned pesticide exported to Brazil by Syngenta.

巴西一名烟草农Valdemar Postanovicz遭受了diqut的急性农药中毒。 diqut是英国禁用的化学品,但Syngenta向巴西出口。 A Brazilian tobacco farmer, Valdemar Postanovicz, suffered acute pesticide poisoning from diquat, a chemical banned in the UK but exported to Brazil by Syngenta. 联合王国去年向18个国家出口了8,489吨禁用化学品,向巴西出口了5,123吨狄夸特。 The UK exported 8,489 tonnes of banned chemicals to 18 countries last year, with 5,123 tonnes of diquat going to Brazil. 环境部称,要求进口国同意, 超出了国际标准, 但联合国的马科斯·奥雷拉纳博士称这是"现代的剥削". The UK's Environment Department claims to exceed international standards by requiring importing countries' consent, but the UN's Dr. Marcos Orellana calls this "modern-day exploitation."