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

2.   Processed foods in the United States would be allowed to contain small amounts of carcinogenic pesticides under a law being considered by Congress.

3.   Under the law known as the Delaney clause, no carcinogenic pesticide is allowed to remain in processed foods.

4.   Former chairman of BAEC M A Quayum said percolation of carcinogenic pesticides including DDT and heptachlor into human body may lead to cancer and neurological problems.