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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...

Scott Prentice, executive director of BioChecked, has been in the food certification business since 2010. However, he's made the most waves with a new certification: Whether food and beverage products contain any residue of the controversial herbicide glyphosate....

The Detox Project's fledgling certification program tests raw ingredients and finished products for glyphosate residue. Source: www.newhope.com In addition to ski areas, leaf peeping-perfect trails and maple syrup tastings (we hope that’s a thing), one of the most...

Heavenly Organics®, manufacturer of organic, non-GMO, pesticide and antibiotic free sustainably sourced sweets, is pleased to announce that it has met the stringent standards set by The Detox Project® to become the first honey to be Glyphosate Residue Free™ certified....

Ben & Jerry’s made headlines last week when their flavor guru revealed they were playing around with kombucha ice cream, but they also dominated the news for a less-than-sweet reason: Traces of the herbicide glyphosate were found in several of their flavors. Um,...

A large body of peer reviewed research links glyphosate (which is sprayed on the majority of crops in this country) to cancer, reproductive problems, liver, kidney and skin cell damage, antibiotic-resistance, and more. The WHO International Agency for Research on...