EWG Comments to USDA on Proposed GMO Labeling Rule

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...

Farm subsidies should go only to people living or working on a farm. 

That’s what Senate Agriculture Committee members Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) agreed on when the panel debated...

When federal conservation programs have adequate funding, more farmers sign up and put the money toward the most environmentally beneficial and cost-effective regenerative agriculture practices. 

But...

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...