FQPA page MSU CARES home page	Pesticides: Food Quality Protection Act What is the risk cup? EPA uses the risk cup analogy to describe how tolerances will be set under FQPA. A full cup represents the amount of pesticide that a person could receive every day for 70 years without significant health risk.
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