Eleven of the E.P.A.'s 35 carcinogenic pesticides are registered for use on apples, 10 on grapes.

The Delaney Clause forbade the presence of residue from a carcinogenic pesticide in processed foods, and did not address non-cancer risks.

"Millions of children in the United States receive up to 35 percent of their entire lifetime dose of some carcinogenic pesticides by age 5," according to the report.

In a letter to the press, Wali denied allowing any carcinogenic pesticides in Egypt while he was in office.

The lab used the carcinogenic pesticide, which was banned in 1984, in the 60's, officials said.

They state that fruit, vegetables, milk and other dairy products and meats are "laden with" or "contaminated with carcinogenic pesticides."

Additionally, Finklea called on Congress to adopt toxic substances legislation related to carcinogenic pesticides, and Kepone in particular.

Might cancer result from eating vegetables and fruits containing caffeic acid or those contaminated by residues of possibly carcinogenic pesticides?

As documented by the Food and Drug Administration, residues of numerous carcinogenic pesticides are commonly found in most fruits and vegetables.

Additionally, milk and other dairy products are often laden with carcinogenic pesticides and antibiotics.