GMO Potatoes Coming Fall 2017

Three new GMO potatoes (Russet Burbank, Ranger Russet, and Atlantic) have now been approved by the USDA, U.S. Environmental Protection…

Synthetic Food Dyes: On the Way Out?

There is some good news on the horizon for consumers who need to avoid synthetic food dyes: Food manufacturers are…

Another Dog Food Recall: Euthanasia Drug Discovered Again

More dog food recalled for possible barbiturate contamination FoodSafetyNews A second dog food recall — this time by Against the…

MSG Food Recall from WalMart, Others

Almost 100 tons of chicken, Vienna sausage recalled for MSG FoodSafetyNews Almost 200,000 pounds of Vienna sausage and other chicken…

Toxic PBDE Fire Retardant Chemicals Discovered in Deep Sea Creatures

Scientists have recently discovered toxic flame retardant chemical (PBDEs) more than six miles below the surface of the ocean.  Apparently…

Dog Food Containing Pentobarbital Recalled

At least five dogs have been sickened and one has died after eating Evanger’s “Hunk of Beef” canned food. A…

Chemicals of Concern in One-Third of Fast Food Packaging: New Study

This is a topic we have spent a good deal of time covering over the past several years.  Due to…

Food Additives to Avoid Listing [FATAL]

Food chemicals of concern at-a-glance…From our book, The Food Hacker’s Handbook, The “Food Additives to Avoid Listing” [FATAL] is a…

Clean Food Labels Murky at Best

So-called, “Clean” food labels are as murky as the previous “All Natural” labels were.  A new survey has found that…

GMO Apples (Unmarked) on the Way to U.S. Grocery Stores in 2017

U.S. Consumer Alert: GMO apples are on their way.  They will hit U.S. grocery stores in February 2017. And unless…