A new bill directing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to close the “Generally Recognized as Safe” (GRAS) food additive … More
Category: Big Food
Fast Food Giant to Phase Out Toxic PFAS Food Packaging Chemicals in 4 Years
McDonald’s, has promised to remove toxic PFAS forever chemicals from food packaging by 2025.
Lawsuit Filed Against FDA for Additive in Popular Veggie Burgers
One of the many additives in highly processed veggie burgers has recently led to a lawsuit filed against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for permitting the additive to be included in the fake burgers sans proper safety testing.
Food Safety Advocates Sue FDA for Failure to Regulate Food Chemicals
There are greater than 10,000 food chemicals in U.S. food. Neither consumers nor even the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … More
Cushy ‘Big Ag/Big Food’ Gig Offered to Another Government Regulator
Yes, Virginia, there is such a thing as Regulatory Capture where industry (like Big Food, Big Ag and Big Chemical) … More
The Clean Food Movement is No Match Against Politically Powerful Big Food
Journalist, author and clean food advocate Michael Pollan’s essay reveals a comprehensive peek into why the Clean Food Movement is … More
FDA Gets Up to Make New GRAS Rule, then Climbs Back into Bed with Big Food
“The Food and Drug Administration published a new rule last week to clarify how it regulates ingredients that are … More
Big Food’s Challenge for Ditching BPA
The scientific evidence has been in for awhile now that the food additive BPA is potentially harmful to human health. … More
