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12/11/2024
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By Cassie B.
FDA finally takes action on toxic Red Dye 3
The FDA’s prioritization of food industry interests over public health has allowed harmful additives, like Red Dye 3, to persist in the food supply. Red Dye 3, known to cause cancer and other health issues, was banned in cosmetics in 1990 but remains in food. A coalition of advocacy groups, scientists, and lawmakers has pressured […]
12/05/2024
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By HRS Editors
Clean food watch: Does your protein powder contain heavy metals?
If you use protein powder regularly, you probably don’t think twice about adding protein powder to a glass of milk or a breakfast smoothie. This is important if you want to support good health because you need protein for several body functions such as building and maintaining muscle and bone strength. Additionally, some older adults don’t consume […]
11/08/2024
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By Richard Brown
Pesticide giants ramp up state-level political contributions to seek total legal immunity from lawsuits
Pesticide companies have significantly increased their political contributions at the state level as they grapple with rising legal liabilities linked to Roundup and other products. Political action committees (PACs) associated with major pesticide manufacturers like Bayer and Corteva have poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into state politics in recent years. This marks a stark […]
11/04/2024
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By Ava Grace
Study finds pesticide exposure leads to 41% higher risk of miscarriage
A recent study published in the open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety has found that women exposed to pesticides face a 41 percent higher risk of spontaneous abortion compared to those with minimal or no exposure. It found that exposure to organophosphate pesticides was the most common exposure type, though the study examined various pesticide […]
09/27/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
American food corporations that intentionally poison the American food supply should be prosecuted, say food safety experts
A coalition of activists, doctors and thought leaders gathered at a Senate Roundtable in Washington DC recently to discuss how ingredients in the food supply are impacting the health of Americans. They spoke to congressional leadership about the abysmal state of American health, and went in depth about the cancer-causing chemicals in agriculture, the poisons […]
09/03/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Food safety alert: Many gluten-free foods are contaminated with glyphosate and other agrochemicals, tests reveal
Recent tests on both organic and non-organic gluten-free food samples have produced disturbing results that could affect at least 20 million people who eat gluten-free food in the United States. Moms Across America tested 46 samples of gluten-free foods (including bread, pasta, crackers, snacks, flour, dessert mixes and chips) for glyphosate/AMPA, 236 pesticides, minerals and […]
08/21/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
Common pesticides CANNOT be washed off your fruit – these chemicals penetrate through the skin and into the pulp
As the public becomes more aware of the negative health effects of pesticides, herbicides and fungicides, more people are washing their produce before they eat it. However, while this practice may remove some bacteria it ultimately may prove to be useless for removing chemicals because common pesticides are absorbed through the skin of the fruit and […]
06/14/2024
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By Cassie B.
EPA sued for failing to prevent toxic PFAS in biosludge from contaminating and destroying farm lands across America
An environmental watchdog group has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Texas farming and ranching families who experienced health problems after their property was polluted with toxic sewage sludge from nearby properties. The suit, which was filed by the nonprofit Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) in the U.S. District Court for the District of […]
06/10/2024
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By Zoey Sky
FDA proposes ban of popular food additive linked to negative side effects
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finally proposed a ban on a popular food additive used in various consumer foods and beverages that has been linked to many negative side effects. Brominated vegetable oil (BVO) is a food additive that is used to help emulsify citrus-flavored soft drinks and prevent the flavoring ingredients from separating […]
05/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Consumer Reports reveals certain food items carry high risk of PESTICIDE contamination
Consumer Reports (CR) has unveiled alarming findings indicating that one out of every five tested foods available in the United States carries a high risk of pesticide contamination. The report, released on April 18, highlighted the presence of banned pesticides in certain foods, with green peas being cited as an example. To assess the current […]
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