(Dr Leonard Coldwell) A report found that 45 food items from major U.S. retailers contain high levels of the herbicide glyphosate. The controversial weed killer manufactured by Monsanto had been found to cause cancers.
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Kellogg’s Commits To Phase Out Use of Wheat, Oat Products Produced With Glyphosate by 2025
(Cassie B.) Kellogg’s has pledged to stop using wheat and oat products that contain glyphosate by the year 2025 in a move that it says is a part of an ongoing commitment to reducing pesticide use and “sustainable agriculture.” The company, which is behind popular cereals such as Raisin Bran, Froot Loops and Frosted Flakes, garnered widespread applause for the move.
Glyphosate, Gut Microbes and How to Keep Kids Healthy During Pandemic
(Children’s Health Defense) The latest episode of CHD Live!’s “The Empower Hour” features interviews with pediatrician Dr. Michelle Perro and scientist Stephanie Seneff, Ph.D., about children’s health, pesticides, gut health and how to build a strong immune system.
Tests Found Levels Of Glyphosate Weedkiller In Hummus
(Mayukh Saha) The Environmental Working Group had recently commissioned an independent laboratory test. The test was conducted to detect the presence of the notorious weedkiller in hummus. The test results found glyphosate in over 80% of the non-organic hummus and other chickpea samples. Apart from the non-organic hummus weedkiller, several organic versions also revealed small amounts of weedkiller present in them.
New Research Adds Evidence That Weed Killer Glyphosate Disrupts Hormones
(Collective Evolution) New research is adding worrisome evidence to concerns that the widely used weed killing chemical glyphosate may have the potential to interfere with human hormones.
USDA Organic Now Allows Glyphosate in Organic Hydroponic Food Production
(Carly Fraser) UPDATE: On June 3, 2019, the USDA clarified its standards regarding organic crop container systems, requiring that container-based operations must also stop using synthetic chemicals not approved for organic crop production for three years prior to achieving certification, both in the containers as well as on the soil underneath.
Glyphosate Worse than We Could Imagine. “It’s Everywhere”
(F. William Engdahl) Glyphosate residues have been found in tap water, orange juice, children’s urine, breast milk, chips, snacks, beer, wine, cereals, eggs, oatmeal, wheat products, and most conventional foods tested. It’s everywhere, in brief.
The 5 Worst Reader’s Digest Health Myths Still Being Propagated and Perpetuated Today
(S.D. Wells) Reader’s Digest is obviously not a publication you should be looking to for health advice on anything, but it just so happens that they’ve outed themselves, so it bears taking a look. They went and did it. They published “50 Health FACTS Your Doctor Wants You to Know” and it’s supposed to be a dichotomy of which “myths” have been “verified by science,” and which ones are actually myths. But get ready for the biggest front for fake science, and they’re really pouring it on thick this time.
How Much Glyphosate Is Really in Your Beer? Health Ranger Test 26 Popular Beers in Science Lab to Reveal Surprising Answer
(Mike Adams) According to media reports, beer products are heavily saturated with glyphosate, a toxic, cancer-causing weed killer chemical. But is the media really telling the truth?
GMO Impossible Burger Tests 11x Higher for Glyphosate Residue than Beyond Meat Burger
(Zen Honeycutt) A Monsanto trial jury awarded the plaintiffs over $2 billion dollars, for the connection between the glyphosate-based herbicide, Roundup, and their cancer.
Doctor Tells All About GMO Food & Soil Health — MUST KNOW Information for Natural Healing in the Modern Age
(Simon J Hill) In Episode 67 I sit down with Dr Zach Bush, Endocrinologist and Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner, and discuss how our food system is getting things so wrong. We deep dive into the use of herbicides like Glyphosate, the catastrophic damage modern farming practices are causing and where the solutions lie.
99% of Canadian Honey Analyzed Contaminated with Herbicide Glyphosate
(Brian Shilhavy) A recent study published in the journal Food Additives & Contaminants analyzed 200 random samples of honey in Canada. The study was conducted by the Agri-Food Laboratories, Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
What Crops Are Sprayed with Glyphosate? Over 70 of Them To Be Exact
(Carly Fraser) Ever since Dewayne Johnson won a landmark lawsuit against agricultural giant, Monsanto (now Bayer), people have been scrambling to find ways of avoiding the popular weedkiller, Roundup.
Glyphosate-Based Herbicide Impairs Female Fertility – New Study
(GM Watch) Exposure to environmentally relevant doses of a glyphosate-based herbicide during pregnancy has been found not only to impair female fertility in rats, but to induce foetal growth retardation and malformations, including abnormally developed limbs, in their second-generation offspring.
Monsanto Faces More Than 13,000 Plaintiffs Amid Calls In Europe They Kept Dossiers On Influential People Both Pro And Anti Pesticide, Rigged Studies
(Aaron Kesel) Last week Activist Post reported that Monsanto had kept dossiers on influential people throughout France and other European countries. This week, it was revealed that the German chemical and pharmaceuticals giant Bayer disclosed that Monsanto, the controversial U.S. pesticide producer behind genetically modified organisms (GMOs) involved in more than 13,000 plaintiffs lawsuits alleging illness had kept “watch lists” of its opponents including journalists in key EU member states and in EU institutions.