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05/17/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
Europe is being flooded with hundreds of food products that are contaminated with heavy metals, pesticides, fungus and salmonella
Over the last five years Europe has been flooded with food and spice products that are heavily contaminated with heavy metals, aflatoxins and food borne pathogens like salmonella. The European Union (EU) has intercepted over 400 food products that are heavily contaminated with heavy metals, pesticides, unauthorized substances, adulterated substances, food borne pathogens and fungal […]
05/13/2024
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By Ethan Huff
GMO “purple” tomatoes already popping up in the food chain
A new genetically engineered (GMO) “Purple Tomato” is hitting the market, and not just in large-scale chemical agriculture. According to reports, the Purple Tomato, an abomination created by scientists at Norfolk Plant Sciences in the United Kingdom, is currently making its way into both industrial and backyard agriculture. Its creators say it is really healthy, […]
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 […]
05/09/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Maker of Prime drinks sued over PFAS and claims of excessive caffeine in its beverages
The maker of the Prime beverage line has been sued over claims of its beverages containing both so-called “forever chemicals” and excessive caffeine. The class-action lawsuit against Prime Hydration LLC was filed on April 8 in the Southern District of New York. Poughkeepsie, New York resident Lara Vera filed the suit in federal court on […]
05/09/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Study: Eating an avocado a day can help improve overall diet quality
As a superfood full of “healthy” fat, avocados are popular among health enthusiasts or those trying to support their overall well-being. According to a study published in Current Developments in Nutrition, consuming one avocado per day may also help “improve overall diet quality.” The study was led by a team of researchers from Pennsylvania State University’s Department of […]
05/06/2024
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By Ramon Tomey
Report finds sales of plant-based alternatives to real food DECLINED in 2023
According to a new report, U.S. sales of plant-based alternatives to real food have declined in 2023. The non-profit Good Food Institute (GFI) highlighted this finding in its 2023 State of the Industry Report. The institute “works alongside scientists, businesses and policymakers to make alternative proteins as delicious, affordable and accessible as conventional meat.” But […]
05/03/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
OINK SOYNK: USDA green-lights genetically modified soybeans that produce pig proteins
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) just gave the green light to genetically modified soybeans that produce pig proteins. A UK-based company named Moolec has developed a genetically modified strain of soybeans that produces a mixture of soy protein and porcine myoglobin, or pig proteins. The company claims the new hybrids will have the […]
05/02/2024
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By Belle Carter
Nestle’s baby food brands sold in developing countries contain high levels of added sugar
New findings from an investigation by Swiss outlet Public Eye and the International Baby Food Action Network revealed that Nestle’s leading baby food brands, promoted in low- and middle-income countries as healthy and key to supporting young children’s development, contain high levels of added sugar. Meanwhile, in Switzerland, where the food giant is headquartered, such products […]
05/01/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Latest EWG consumer’s guide reveals 2024’s DIRTY DOZEN and CLEAN FIFTEEN
The latest edition of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) annual consumer’s guide has found that almost three-fourths of the non-organic fruits and vegetables they sampled contained traces of toxic pesticides. The EWG’s 2024 “Dirty Dozen,” which include strawberries and spinach, tested at levels closer to 95 percent. In the EWG researchers’ report titled “2024 Shopper’s Guide to […]
04/30/2024
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By Ethan Huff
PRIME Drinks facing lawsuit after tests show each beverage contains 3X the LIFETIME amount of “forever chemicals”
The manufacturer of PRIME Drinks, a popular hydration brand created by influencer Logan Paul, is being sued after the beverages were found to contain three times the amount of “forever chemicals” a person can safely consume in an entire lifetime, according to reports. Paul’s electrolyte brand was found to contain PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonic acid), a […]
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