Roundup Found in 1/3 of Kauai Honey on Store Shelves
Kauai bees are bringing more than just pollen back into their hives when they return from foraging, according to a recently released, peer- reviewed study published by Kauai scientists. Source: http://www.thegardenisland.com Glyphosate, also known as Roundup, was in...
read moreRachael Ray Sued for $5 Million for Weed-Killing Chemical in Her ‘Natural’ Dog Food
Rachael Ray is facing a class action lawsuit over her line of natural dog food because it allegedly contains the chemical used in the popular weedkiller Roundup. Source: https://theblast.com/rachael-ray-dog-food-lawsuit/ According to court documents obtained by The...
read moreImported Lentils in India Laced with Glyphosate Weedkiller
Indians are consuming highly toxic lentils (masoor dal) and moong dal that are imported from Canada and Australia respectively. The lentils and moong dal are induced with the herbicide Glyphosate, that is being used by Canadian and Australian farmers indiscriminately...
read moreFood Navigator Podcast: The rising need for glyphosate-free certification to reassure worried consumers
The jury may be out still on whether trace amounts of the popular herbicide glyphosate pose health risks to humans, but industry insiders predict mounting consumer fear about the possibility will pressure more food and beverage manufacturers in 2018 to seek reassuring...
read moreThe One Thing You Never Want In Your Supplements
These days, there is literally a supplement for everything. Stressed out? Time for some magnesium. Trouble sleeping? Melatonin to the rescue. The sheer variety of products out there makes it easier than ever to fill in any nutritional gaps and feel more vibrant and...
read moreHow to Read Food Labels in 2018: A 5-Step Guide to Not Getting Duped
Another year, another plethora of confusing food labels. From the essentially meaningless “natural” to the increasing number of third-party certifications plastered all over milk and egg cartons, going to the supermarket has become a code-breaking adventure. To help...
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