Use paraquats and PFAs concentrated bio-waste to grow crops -> Widespread health issues
Don't use fungicides -> Mycotoxins
Doomed if you do and doomed if you don't. Honestly, eating cereal just isn't appealing anymore. I recently ate some granola without yogurt or honey, and it tasted rancid. Shame because the texture of oats is excellent.
That article says organic seems to do a touch better.
Funny my wife recently bought a lot of stuff at an Amish market which seems to be the T.J. Maxx of food. She got two bags of slightly expired macaroons that I think were intended to be consumed for Passover, for instance. We talked a lot about which foods are good past their sell by dates and which ones aren't.
Back in 2005 there were a number of policy case studies about mycotoxins in Mexican masa. There was a push to go organic and it lead to a large bump in fetal deaths and defects.
We studied them in ethics class as an example of how well intended policy still needs to conform to physical reality.
Don't use fungicides -> Mycotoxins
Doomed if you do and doomed if you don't. Honestly, eating cereal just isn't appealing anymore. I recently ate some granola without yogurt or honey, and it tasted rancid. Shame because the texture of oats is excellent.