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Mexico Confirms Glyphosate Ban Date as Environmental Groups Slam U.S. Govt Interference
The Center for Biological Diversity and Greenpeace México have strongly condemned the United States’ heavy-handed intervention into Mexico’s decision to phase out genetically engineered (GE) corn that’s produced using pesticide-intensive farming practices and the...
The Detox Project Becomes Signing Node for Most Sustainable Blockchain in the World
The Detox Project and the GoChain Foundation (GoChain), the developer of the GoChain blockchain protocol, today announced the signing of a Node Operating Agreement whereas The Detox Project is now operating a signing node in support of the global GoChain blockchain...
‘Disturbing’: Weedkiller Ingredient Tied to Cancer Found in 80% of US Urine Samples
More than 80% of urine samples drawn from children and adults in a US health study contained a weedkilling chemical linked to cancer, a finding scientists have called “disturbing” and “concerning”. Source: The Guardian The report by a unit of the Centers for Disease...
The Poison in Our Daily Bread: Glyphosate Contamination Widespread in Essential Foods
The results of the most comprehensive glyphosate testing of food products ever conducted in the U.S. were released by The Detox Project on Tuesday, in a detailed report that shows the true levels of weedkiller contamination in essential foods sold by some of the top...
Major French Study Finds Over 99% Glyphosate Contamination in General Population
In one of the largest studies on glyphosate contamination in a human population, the world’s most used weedkiller was found in over 99% of the general public in France, with a total of over 6,800 urine samples having been tested. The study, published recently in...
What is really in pea protein supplements?
There is a serious lack of transparency in the food and supplement industries globally on the issue of pesticide residues in their products. However, that is about to change! The Detox Project, working in coordination with partners, is testing a range of best-selling...