Showing posts with label food safety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food safety. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 03, 2012

More on antibiotics and meat

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A few weeks ago, I wrote about the problems of antibiotic abuse on factory-farmed animals . Since the FDA doesn't seem to be doing much ...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

New study on GM corn

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A recent study published in the International Journal of Biological Sciences, showed that three GM corn varieties may have serious health ef...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

New study shows GM foods DO pose health risks

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A study released on May 19, 2009 by the American Academy of Environmental Medicine (AAEM) found that " several animal studies indicate ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Organic Soy Brands Importing soy beans from China

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The Organic Consumers Association just reported on a study done by the Cornucopia Institute. It seems like many organic soy brands when boug...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

MSG

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Here is this week's Food Safety Tip from the Organic Consumers Association: Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is one of the most common and haz...
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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Tainted tomatoes

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The recent outbreak of salmonella-infected tomatoes has put more than 25 people in the hospital and sickened hundreds, but really it is just...
Thursday, June 05, 2008

Food Dyes

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The FDA is being asked to ban eight common food dyes because several studies suggest they cause behavior problems in kids. See this CBS News...
Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Pesticides found in urine of children

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Government promises to rid the nation's food supply of brain-damaging pesticides aren't doing the job, according to the results of a...
Thursday, August 30, 2007

Bagged Spinach Recall

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Less than a year after the E. Coli spinach recall, a California company on Wednesday recalled more than 8,000 cartons of fresh spinach after...
Friday, August 24, 2007

Baby Carrot Recall

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Baby carrots from Los Angelos Salad Company are being recalled because they are contaminated with the bacteria Shigella. The product was sol...
Thursday, May 24, 2007

The high cost of cheap ingredients

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I've already written about the contaminated gluten from China (which caused all the pet deaths) making it's way into food for humans...