Tag: chemicals
Panera Bread to Dump all Additives
In a recent announcement, Panera Bread, a popular restaurant chain with stores throughout the United States and Canada, has stated that it will be...
Reports: EU Health Commission Works to Evade Looming Pesticide Bans
According to evidence compiled by the Pesticide Action Network of Europe, the heath commission of the European Union known as DG SANCO and the...
Minnesota Bans Antibacterial Soap Ingredient
In a groundbreaking move that will hopefully set a precedent for the rest of the nation, Minnesota has banned the use and commerce of...
New Study Shows Food Dyes are Alarmingly High in Popular Food...
A new study performed by Purdue University researchers sheds light on the troubling concentrations of artificial food dyes in common packaged foods and beverages....
Exposure to Banned Pesticides May Increase Risk of Endometriosis
A study performed by Washington State University researchers highlights yet another danger of the banned pesticides that still linger throughout our environment decades after...
You Are What Your Food Eats
If the popular euphemism 'you are what you eat' applies, then it also applies to the food eaten by the food we eat. When...
Vermont Senate Passes Bill to Regulate Toxic Chemicals in Certain Products
Vermont has recently taken a positive first step in addressing the staggering number of chemicals, many of which are toxic, found in nearly all...
Why One Third of All Food Produced in the World is...
A report compiled by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and released last September by the United Nations estimates that about 1.3 billion tons...
Silicone Wristbands May Provide Clues to Environmental Chemical Exposure
Scientists, as well as those of us who are concerned about our health, have become increasingly worried about our exposure to even extremely low...
The Problem with Indoor Candles
Are you in love with your scented candles? If so, this, unfortunately, is an affair worth ending. While they may smell nice and create...
