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Internal FDA Emails: Weedkiller Found in Granola and Crackers

This article was originally published in the Guardian. By Carey Gillam US government scientists have detected a weedkiller linked to cancer in an array of commonly consumed foods, emails obtained...

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FDA FOIA Documents Regarding Glyphosate Residue Testing

The Food and Drug Administration has responded to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for information regarding its efforts to start testing food samples for residues of glyphosate as well as...

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Independent Women’s Forum: Koch-Funded Group Defends Pesticide, Oil, Tobacco...

Funded largely by right-wing foundations that push climate science denial, the Independent Women’s Forum also partners with Monsanto, defends toxic chemicals in food and consumer products and argues...

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Chemicals on Our Food: When “Safe” May Not Really Be Safe

Scientific scrutiny of pesticide residue in food grows; regulatory protections questioned This article was originally published in Environmental Health News. By Carey Gillam Weed killers in wheat...

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Weed Killer Residues Found in 98 Percent of Canadian Honey Samples

Study is the latest evidence that glyphosate herbicides are so pervasive that residues can be found in foods not produced by farmers using glyphosate. This article was originally published in...

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Aspartame is Tied to Weight Gain, Increased Appetite and Obesity

Science on Weight Gain + Obesity Related Issues Industry Science Is “Diet” Deceptive Marketing? Scientific References Aspartame, the world’s most popular sugar substitute, is found in thousands of...

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Aspartame: Decades of Science Point to Serious Health Risks

Long History of Concerns Key Scientific Studies on Aspartame Industry PR Efforts Scientific References Key Facts About Diet Soda Chemical  Dozens of studies have linked aspartame — the world’s most...

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Emails Reveal Science Publisher Found Papers On Herbicide Safety Should Be...

Secretive influence by Monsanto in a set of papers published in the scientific journal Critical Reviews in Toxicology was so unethical that an investigation by the publisher found that at least three...

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Monsanto Makes New Bid to Block St. Louis Trial

Less than a month away from what would be the fourth Roundup cancer trial to pit cancer victims against the former agrochemical giant Monsanto Co., lawyers for the opposing sides continue to battle...

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Gene Editing Mishaps Highlight Need for FDA Oversight

A Midwestern company’s quest to genetically engineer the world’s first hornless dairy cows hit a snag this summer when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found extra genes in the cows that weren’t...

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An Unappetizing Analysis from the FDA

Last month the Food & Drug Administration published its latest annual analysis of the levels of pesticide residues that contaminate the fruits and veggies and other foods we Americans routinely put...

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An Unappetizing Analysis from the FDA

Last month the Food & Drug Administration published its latest annual analysis of the levels of pesticide residues that contaminate the fruits and veggies and other foods we Americans routinely put...

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As Roundup cancer lawsuits surge, Monsanto fights to keep PR work secret

As Monsanto continues to battle legal claims over alleged dangers of its widely used Roundup herbicides, the company is trying to block orders to turn over internal records about its work with public...

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Chemicals on Our Food: When “Safe” May Not Really Be Safe

Scientific scrutiny of pesticide residue in food grows; regulatory protections questioned This article was originally published in Environmental Health News. By Carey Gillam Weed killers in wheat...

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Weed Killer Residues Found in 98 Percent of Canadian Honey Samples

Study is the latest evidence that glyphosate herbicides are so pervasive that residues can be found in foods not produced by farmers using glyphosate. This article was originally published in...

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Aspartame is Tied to Weight Gain, Increased Appetite and Obesity

Science on Weight Gain + Obesity Related Issues Industry Science Is “Diet” Deceptive Marketing? Scientific References Aspartame, the world’s most popular sugar substitute, is found in thousands of...

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Aspartame: Decades of Science Point to Serious Health Risks

Long History of Concerns Key Scientific Studies on Aspartame Industry PR Efforts Scientific References Key Facts About Diet Soda Chemical  Dozens of studies have linked aspartame — the world’s most...

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Emails Reveal Science Publisher Found Papers On Herbicide Safety Should Be...

Secretive influence by Monsanto in a set of papers published in the scientific journal Critical Reviews in Toxicology was so unethical that an investigation by the publisher found that at least three...

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Monsanto Makes New Bid to Block St. Louis Trial

Less than a month away from what would be the fourth Roundup cancer trial to pit cancer victims against the former agrochemical giant Monsanto Co., lawyers for the opposing sides continue to battle...

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Gene Editing Mishaps Highlight Need for FDA Oversight

A Midwestern company’s quest to genetically engineer the world’s first hornless dairy cows hit a snag this summer when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found extra genes in the cows that weren’t...

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