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Kellogg Latest to be Targeted in Glyphosate Residue Lawsuit, but Courts Not Proving Very Receptive, Say Attorneys
Kellogg’s has become the latest high-profile food brand to face legal action over the alleged presence of trace levels of the herbicide glyphosate in its products, which the plaintiff argues that reasonable consumers would not expect to see in their foods in any...
Erin Brockovich: The Weedkiller in Our Food is Killing Us
On a recent Saturday afternoon, in an estuary near Tampa Bay, Florida, I watched airboats move up and down the river banks, spraying massive plumes of weedkiller on to the vegetation. The state of Florida was trying to control and kill off scores of plant species....
New Study Finds Harmful Pesticides Lurking in New York Homes
Despite the existence of chemical-free methods to eradicate pests, Americans use more than a billion pounds of pesticides per year. These chemicals are mostly out of sight and out of mind to unsuspecting homeowners, who are typically unaware of how to prevent...
A New Attack on Glyphosate
Already by October 1, 2018, over 200 products sold under 17 different brand names were displaying the Glyphosate Residue Free symbol on their packaging. And another 50 brands representing hundreds more products are in the process of securing Glyphosate Residue Free...
European Parliament Group Finds Pesticides in Hair Samples Across Europe
The Greens / European Free Alliance group in the European Parliament released the results Wednesday of a unique long-term exposure pesticide testing project, initiated by The Detox Project and Kudzu Science. 148 hair samples were collected from six EU countries:...
Glyphosate Found in Human Hair as Unique Testing Project Releases First Results
A new testing program organized by The Detox Project in coordination with Kudzu Science, has released the first ever results for glyphosate levels in human hair, in an extraordinary announcement on Wednesday. The unique project, which began in July 2018, has already...