When California regulators asked the pesticide industry for more information about the toxic chemical paraquat, the companies abandoned the state instead of providing the data.
It’s a telling sign that...
Food companies are pushing a bill in Congress, the FRESH Act, as a food safety measure. It isn’t.
The bill, if enacted, would block state laws regulating chemicals in food, known as preemption. And its...
If you’ve ever wondered whether state chemical safety laws actually change what ends up on store shelves, Dollar Tree just answered: yes – and faster than consumers might think.
For years, the toxic “f...
Companies use a range of tricks to make your food taste more flavorful.
Many of these tactics come straight from the tobacco industry playbook – and they’re so effective that some ultra-processed foods...