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And the chicken recalls just keep on comingWhile some companies are adding to their chicken recall, two more have joined the fray. Over the last couple weeks, Perdue foods has issued multiple chicken nugget…
Your baby’s diaper may be “dirty” before you even put it on themResearchers in France recently conducted a study on toxins found in disposable diapers. The tests returned some surprising and alarming results. Glyphosate, a toxin…
Whole Foods issues recall of prepared foods due to salmonella concernsIf you’re a Whole Foods shopper and love their prepared foods section (who doesn’t?), you’re going to want to read this. Whole Foods has recalled…
There’s a blood pressure medicine recall…againWe’re just a few weeks into 2019, and more blood pressure medications have been recalled. This time it’s an expansion of a previous recall. Torrent…
FDA resumes some food inspections, while government shutdown continuesAs the partial government shutdown continues, we’ve now reached almost 30 days, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reversing course and will be conducting…
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker vetoes flame retardant billA bill banning the use of flame retardants in household and children’s products has died on the desk of Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker. The bill was sent…
Majority of FDA food inspections halted during government shutdownWe’ve now reached Day 20 of the Federal Government Shutdown. As the impasse between Democrats and Republicans continues, some very important government programs…
Massachusetts flame retardant bill has manufacturers and retailers seeing redWhat happens when a state passes a bill that limits not only the sale, but even the manufacturing of materials using “toxic flame retardants”? Well as you…
ToxicFree Changes You Can Make in Your HomeIs your home toxic? Are you unsure, but worried it may be? If you fall in either category, this is the post for you! Tonya Harris, an Environmental Toxin Expert, is…
Exact source of romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak still unknownIt’s 2019, and some romaine lettuce is still unsafe to eat. When the Centers for Disease Control and Food and Drug Administration issued their warning about…
Is growing organic food actually harming the Earth more than helping it?“Good initiative, bad judgement.” This is a phrase that’s used to describe an action by someone that’s intended to do good, but actually ends…
More than 80 percent of car seats tested in new study contain toxinsDespite claims often made by manufacturers and consumer groups that products in 2018 are safer than ever, a new study by scientists at Indiana University casts serious…
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