The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has recently declared that partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs), the primary source of artificial trans fats in processed … Hydrogenated oils not safe for human healthRead more
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America’s 25 Top Restaurant Chains, Ranked by Antibiotic Use
Heads up, meat eaters: A new report has rated the antibiotic use in the meat of 25 top fast-food or “fast casual” restaurants, and the … America’s 25 Top Restaurant Chains, Ranked by Antibiotic UseRead more
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India’s wheat imports
The unseasonal heavy rains and hailstorm of March and April this year, which left millions of farmers in north India in distress, may impact international … India’s wheat importsRead more
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Americans Want Organic Food
“Although corn and soybean go primarily into cattle and poultry feed, consumers increasingly want milk and food products to be free of GM ingredients”. Straws … Americans Want Organic FoodRead more
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Women and Biodiversity Feed the World
Women and Biodiversity Feed the World Not Corporations and GMOs The two great ecological challenges of our times are biodiversity erosion and climate change. And … Women and Biodiversity Feed the WorldRead more
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Chipotle Becomes First Fast Food Chain to Go GMO-Free
Chipotle has removed genetically modified ingredients from its menu, making it the first major restaurant chain to take this momentous step. “Chipotle is on a … Chipotle Becomes First Fast Food Chain to Go GMO-FreeRead more
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Artificial Food Coloring Contribute to ADHD in Children
Kraft Macaroni & Cheese—that favorite food of kids, packaged in the nostalgic blue box—will soon be free of yellow dye. Kraft announced Monday that it … Artificial Food Coloring Contribute to ADHD in ChildrenRead more
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200 scientists say you should avoid non-stick cookware
a group of leading scientists are expressing their concern over the spread of a class of chemicals called poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), which are … 200 scientists say you should avoid non-stick cookwareRead more