food safety

Nonprofits sue Panera Bread for deceptive marketing of foods as “clean”

Climate, Food, Health, News / April 8, 2019

Nonprofits sue Panera Bread for deceptive marketing of foods as “clean” GMWATCH Published: 03 April 2019 Share Testing found pesticides including glyphosate in products The nonprofits Clean Label Project and GMO Free USA have filed a lawsuit against Panera Bread for the deceptive marketing and sale of certain bread products, sandwiches, and other goods as “clean”, …

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NAFTA 2.0 Signed: A Deal for ‘The Corporate One Percent’

Climate, Community Rights/Rights of Nature, Health, News, Resources / December 2, 2018

““But in the closed door negotiations of the USMCA, corporations came up with new rights: powers for corporations to monitor and change regulations before they see the light of day in areas that could affect food safety, chemicals, environmental regulations and other matters of public safety,” Dey explained. “The agreement also supports higher drug prices …

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Ughhhh….USDA Posts Alarming Data About Privatized Inspection at Poultry Plants

Climate, News / December 2, 2018

“USDA testing continually shows that plants under this privatized inspection model are producing unsafe food. Now, the agency is also allowing the poultry industry to rev up slaughter lines ever faster to increase profits,” said Hauter. USDA Posts Alarming Data About Privatized Inspection at Poultry Plants   WASHINGTON – Last week, on the Friday evening …

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Glyphosate Found in 10 of 10 Wines Tested

Big Wine, Video, WWW in the News / May 3, 2016

UPDATED 5/3/2016: Ten wines from the prime growing regions of Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino counties were just tested at Microbe Inotech Labs in St. Louis, Mo. All ten samples were found to contain glyphosate, the active ingredient in an herbicide sold as Roundup®, a chemical classified a “probable carcinogen” by the World Health Organization. This …

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