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2011 News Stories
- 12/28/11 - Burger Chains Ditch "Pink Slime," then Whine
- 12/23/11 - JAPAN: Mothers Rise Against Nuclear Power
- 12/20/11 - Alert: Stop Frankenfish!
- 12/14/11 - Nanotechnology in Food: In the Absence of Regulations, Nonprofit Releases New Framework for Companies to Evaluate Safety
- 12/12/11 - Food Giants Fight Proposed Nutrition Guidelines
- 12/09/11 - Eating at Fast Food Restaurants May Lead to Food Poisoning
- 12/07/11 - New Study Shows That Rice May Be Contaminated With Arsenic
- 12/02/11 - Arsenic-It's in Animal Feed Too
- 11/30/11 - High Levels of Arsenic Found in Fruit Juice
- 11/30/11 - Thanskgiving Eve Food Recalls Raise Questions about Timing
- 11/28/11 - Raw Milk Freedom Riders To Defy FDA Warning
- 11/23/11 - BPA Lurks in Canned Soups and Drinks
- 11/21/11 - What Drugs Was Your Thanksgiving Turkey On?
- 11/21/11 - 'Use-By' Dates: A Myth That Needs Busting
- 11/18/11 - Common Infections Will Be 'Untreatable' if Antibiotic Misuse Continues
- 11/01/11 - Private Companies Decide Food Safety, Says Report
- 11/01/11 - E. coli Sickens 14 this Week in St. Louis Area
- 11/01/11 - Could We Face the Return of Mad Cow Disease? Experts Fear It May Lie Dormant in Thousands
- 10/19/11 - Obama Administration 'Bailed Out' GM Salmon Firm
- 10/19/11 - Is the Company Behind GMO Salmon the Next Solyndra?
- 10/18/11 - Fumigation Nation: Battling Pesticide Use in California
- 10/17/11 - Industry and OCA Sharply Disagree on Safety of Food Irradiation
- 10/17/11 - Drug-Resistant Staph Infections in Europe Could Mark Start of a New Epidemic
- 10/11/11 - Two New Reasons to Worry about Air Pollution: Obesity and Diabetes
- 10/09/11 - Beware of Toxic Genetically Engineered Proteins Found in Non-Organic Food
- 10/09/11 - Exposed: Federal Funding for GMO Salmon?
- 10/06/11 - Tainted Seafood Reaching U.S., Experts Say
- 10/03/11 - Flood of Food Imported, Just 2 Percent Inspected
- 10/02/11 - Salmonella Stays with Chickens, from Birth to Kitchen
- 09/30/11 - Deadly Cantaloupes - Could it Be CAFOs?
- 09/29/11 - USDA Quietly Turns Down Irradiation
- 09/29/11 - Feds Help GMO Salmon Swim Upstream
- 09/28/11 - How Lobbyists Are Spinning Weak Science to Defend BPA
- 09/26/11 - Nanoparticles Cause Brain Injury in Fish
- 09/22/11 - Corporate Agribusiness Launches National PR Campaign to Brainwash Americans
- 09/21/11 - Debate Grows over Arsenic in Apple Juice
- 09/20/11 - Americans Eat 42 Pounds of Corn Syrup Annually
- 09/15/11 - Murkowski to Push Ban on Frankenfish
- 08/17/11 - Beyond Frankenfoods and Toxics: OCA's Ten Reasons to Buy Organic
- 08/17/11 - Safe, Organic Food Too Expensive? Eat Less Meat
- 08/13/11 - Fluoride Can Impair Thyroid Function
- 08/12/11 - Fluoride Linked to Lower IQ and Neurological Impairment
- 08/10/11 - 36 Million Pounds of Salmonella-Tainted Proof that Our Food Safety System is Broken
- 08/08/11 - Fluoride Destroys Bone Strength and Can Cripple You
- 08/07/11 - The Invisible Toxic Drug That's Lurking in Your Water Supply
- 08/03/11 - Just How Bad Is the Artificial Sweetener Aspartame?
- 08/01/11 - The Sustainable Seafood Myth
- 07/27/11 - EPA Considers New Call For Toxicity Testing Of BPA
- 07/27/11 - Would the FDA Let Raw Milk Politics Influence its Food Safety Alerts?
- 07/25/11 - Advocates for Labeling of Genetically Engineered Food Announce Two Week 'Right2Know' March from NYC to White House Oct. 1-16
- 07/20/11 - Food Makers Push Back on Ads for Children
- 07/20/11 - Radiation-Tainted Beef Spreads Through Japan's Markets
- 07/15/11 - Would You Eat Mutant Meat?
- 07/15/11 - Doctors Mull a 'World without Antibiotics'
- 07/15/11 - Plastic Ocean: An Historic Book By the Indispensable Capt. Charles Moore
- 07/14/11 - Organic, as Well as Chemically Farmed Lettuce Sometimes Contaminated with Rocket Fuel Chemical
- 07/13/11 - Who Really Benefits from the Egg Industry Deal?
- 07/13/11 - Report Criticizes EPA's 2008 Perchlorate in Drinking Water Decision
- 07/11/11 - 15 Food Companies That Serve You 'Wood'
- 07/09/11 - Fish Ingesting Plastic Waste, Study Finds
- 07/07/11 - It's Not All White: The Cocktail of Up to 20 Chemicals in a Glass of Milk
- 07/06/11 - GOP Votes Against Food Safety - Again
- 07/05/11 - Autism Study Shows Surprises
- 07/01/11 - FDA Finally Removed Inorganic Arsenic from Chicken Feed
- 06/24/11 - House Republicans Aim Pitchfork at Food-System Reform
- 06/17/11 - Don't Ban Raw Milk Because of the E. Coli Outbreak
- 06/17/11 - House Republicans Vote to Cut Funds to Implement Food Safety Law
- 06/15/11 - Weaponized E coli Used to Destroy Organic Foods?
- 06/14/11 - Harmful Effects of Energy Drinks on Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
- 06/13/11 - Apples Top 2011 'Dirty Dozen' List, Says EWG - Buy Organic
- 06/12/11 - When Food Kills: Antibiotics on Factory Farms
- 06/09/11 - FDA Admits Supermarket Chickens Test Positive for Arsenic
- 06/07/11 - Food Safety Chief Defends Raw Milk Raids
- 06/07/11 - 90% Sprout Contamination Conventional, Not Organic (Linked to Factory Farm Livestock Production)
- 06/07/11 - Mercola on Water Fluoridation: Drinking Water Can Damage Your Health
- 06/07/11 - E.coli Outbreak: Over-use of Antibiotics May Have Led to Deadly Strain
- 06/07/11 - Study: BPA Chemical Exposure Is Underestimated
- 06/06/11 - German Officials: Organic Sprouts Not Cause of E. coli Outbreak
- 06/06/11 - Genetically Engineered Salmon's Fishy Promises
- 06/06/11 - Just How Contaminated Is the Fish and Meat That We Eat?
- 05/30/11 - 7 Supermarket Foods to Avoid
- 05/26/11 - Now That the FDA Itself Has Found BPA in Canned Foods, Will it Regulate?
- 05/26/11 - Groups Sue FDA to Stop Addition of Antibiotics in Livestock Feed
- 05/23/11 - Genetically Modified Salmon: Everything You Need to Know
- 05/21/11 - 5 Reasons High Fructose Corn Syrup Will Kill You
- 05/21/11 - Is Food Packaging Affecting Your Health?
- 05/20/11 - GM Food Toxins Found in the Blood of 93% of Unborn Babies
- 05/19/11 - Forced Pooling: When Landowners Can't Say No to Drilling
- 05/19/11 - What Will Fracking Do to Your Food Supply?
- 05/18/11 - Another Danger of Non-Organic Farming: Exploding Watermelons
- 05/17/11 - What We Know - and Don't Know - About the Safety of Eating GMOs
- 05/16/11 - Discovery of Bt Insecticide in Human Blood Proves GMO Toxin a Threat to Human Health, Study Finds
- 05/16/11 - Produce Industry Presses USDA on Pesticide Report
- 05/13/11 - Antibiotic Resistant MRSA Germ Found in Supermarket Meats
- 05/10/11 - Food Irradiation: A Catalyst for More Health Risks
- 05/10/11 - Tea Party and Hippies Unite: Food Safety and the President's Food Safety Czar
- 05/07/11 - Plastic May Be Horrible For the Environment, But Could We Survive Without It?
- 05/07/11 - Ag Rules, Meet the Farmarazzi
- 05/05/11 - California Assembly Health Committee Passes Bill to Require Labels on Genetically Engineered Salmon
- 05/03/11 - Coke, BPA, and the Limits of 'Green Capitalism'
- 05/03/11 - Drastically Decrease Your Exposure to BPA by Eating Less Packaged Food
- 05/02/11 - The Flip Side of Tilapia, the Perfect Factory Fish
- 05/01/11 - Why Being a Foodie Isn't Elitist
- 05/01/11 - 19 Studies Link GMO Foods to Organ Disruption
- 04/28/11 - Study Ranks Food Pathogens from Factory Farms by Cost to Society
- 04/26/11 - Eliminating Packaged Foods Can Lower BPA Exposure
- 04/23/11 - Europe Scorns Supersalmon as GM Battle Widens
- 04/22/11 - Largest Organic Milk Bottler, Horizon, Accused of Misrepresenting Products
- 04/22/11 - Common Weed Killer Atrazine is Showing Up in Public Water Supply
- 04/21/11 - Got Milk? Got Drugs? Got Both?: State Responds After Idaho Dairy Cattle Test Positive in Food Safety Tests
- 04/18/11 - Factory Farmers Downplay Report that 50% of Non-Organic Meat Contains Dangerous Antibiotic Resistant Pathogens
- 04/16/11 - Study: Half of All Non-Organic Meat and Poultry Sold at Supermarkets Tainted by Bacteria
- 04/15/11 - Japanese Nuclear Contamination Spreads Globally
- 04/15/11 - Beyond BPA: Could 'BPA-Free' Products Be Just as Unsafe?
- 04/14/11 - Choose the Right Sweetener with this Handy Flowchart
- 04/13/11 - The Dark Side of the Rainbow of Food Dyes Being Used to Color Your Food
- 04/13/11 - Europeans Warned to Avoid Drinking Milk or Eating Vegetables Due to High Radiation Levels
- 04/13/11 - Food Safety Labs May Not Have Capacity to Handle a Crisis Like Japan's
- 04/12/11 - Fukushima Radiation Taints US Milk Supplies at Levels 300% Higher than EPA Maximums
- 04/10/11 - Radiation From Japan's Nuclear Meltdown Finds Its Way Into California's Milk
- 04/10/11 - Scientists Issue Urgent World-Wide Warning on Bacteria with Superbug Gene
- 04/10/11 - Monsanto's Fishy Fat From Soy Is Headed For U.S. Dinner Tables
- 04/08/11 - USDA Proposes 'Test and Hold' Procedure to Boost Meat Safety
- 04/04/11 - Clash Leaves Cloned Meats Unregulated Across the European Union
- 04/04/11 - The Dirty Truth Behind America's Obsession With Shrimp
- 03/31/11 - Ask Vermont State Legislators to Label GE Salmon!
- 03/31/11 - Tell Alaska State Legislators to Label Farmed and Genetically Modified Fish!
- 03/30/11 - Organic Foods Offer Alternative to Foods Containing Food Dyes, Pesticides Linked to Raising Risk of ADHD
- 03/29/11 - Food Packaging Harbors Harmful Chemicals
- 03/28/11 - Study: Organic Chicken Carries Significantly Lower Salmonella Risk
- 03/26/11 - The Rainbow of Food Dyes in Our Grocery Aisles Has a Dark Side
- 03/26/11 - Big Ag Wants To Make It a Crime to Expose Animal Abuse at Factory Farms
- 03/25/11 - Introducing ... the Vegan/Omnivore Alliance against Animal Factories
- 03/25/11 - Even BPA-Free Plastics Leach Endrocrine Disrupting Chemicals
- 03/23/11 - Urban Gardeners, Test Your Soil!
- 03/23/11 - FDA Halts Imports of Dairy, Produce from Japan
- 03/23/11 - A Shoppers Guide To Pesticides
- 03/23/11 - Organic Poultry Far Less Prone to Salmonella than Conventional, Study Finds
- 03/21/11 - Is the Environment Poisoning Our Children?
- 03/21/11 - Think Tainted Chinese Pork is Scary? Check Out the Nearest Supermarket Meat Case
- 03/17/11 - Banning Hydraulic Fracturing Would Protect Vital Water Resources ?
- 03/16/11 - Superbugs in the Supermarket
- 03/15/11 - Japan Radioactivity Could Enter Food Chain
- 03/10/11 - How to Save the World's Oysters - and Eat Them, Too
- 03/10/11 - A Food Fight In the Budget Debate
- 03/09/11 - The Real Scandal of 'Reduced-Fat Skippy Peanut Butter Spread' Isn't the Salmonella
- 02/28/11 - NY Times Report: Fracked Water Thousands of Times More Dangerous Than They're Telling Us
- 02/23/11 - Palin and Bachmann Trash Michelle Obama's Breast-Feeding Advocacy
- 02/19/11 - Delusional CEO Says Doritos and Pepsi are Not Bad for You
- 02/18/11 - FDA's Crackdown on Raw-Milk Cheese Based on Flawed Data Analysis
- 02/17/11 - If Obama's FDA Approves Engineered Salmon, Congress Must Act!
- 02/17/11 - Coca-Cola and Pepsi Ingredient is Cancer Risk: Call to Ban Colouring Agent
- 02/16/11 - Docs are Wondering if Diet Soda and Strokes are Linked
- 02/16/11 - How to Determine Which Plastics are Safe for Storing Foods or Beverages
- 02/15/11 - Just How Bad is Aspartame?
- 02/11/11 - Still Drinking Diet Soda? Don't be a Fashion Victim!
- 02/08/11 - Neotame Receives FDA Approval But is Not Widely Used Yet
- 02/08/11 - Junk Food Diet Hits a Child's IQ, Reveals Major UK Study
- 02/07/11 - Slaughterhouses are More Sanitary when Sanitized
- 02/05/11 - Raw Milk Cheesemakers Fret Over Possible New Rules
- 02/05/11 - Food Dyes: The Toxic Situation
- 02/05/11 - How Much Do Antibiotics Used on the Farm Contribute to the Spread of Resistant Bacteria?
- 02/05/11 - Is Your Supermarket Chicken Poisoning You?
- 02/04/11 - EPA to Regulate Rocket Fuel Chemical in Drinking Water for Causing the Same Problems as Fluoride
- 02/03/11 - Experts Debate Limits in the Growth of Fish Farming
- 02/02/11 - Environmentalists Skeptical of Salmon Farming
- 01/28/11 - Energy Drinks 'Threat to Public Health'
- 01/25/11 - Taco Bell 'Beef': Mostly Not Beef
- 01/24/11 - LA Enacts New Strawberry Labeling Law
- 01/24/11 - Traceability Rule Represents Big Adjustment for Food Industry
- 01/21/11 - The Six Worst Bottled Water Brands
- 01/18/11 - Group Secretly Tests Mercury in Tuna, Swordfish
- 01/16/11 - Wyo. Debate Simmers Decades After Fluoridation
- 01/16/11 - Tests Confirm Banned Drugs in US Beef
- 01/13/11 - Ask Your State Legislators to Introduce Bills to Label GM Foods
- 01/12/11 - EPA Proposes Phaseout of Fluoride-Based Pesticide
- 01/10/11 - The Scoop on Neotame - Not Allowed in Organics
- 01/09/11 - Pesticide Use, Lobster Deaths Probed in Down East Waters
- 01/08/11 - Bottled Water Labels Lack Key Data, Group Says
- 01/08/11 - Honey Laundering: The Sour Side of Nature's Golden Sweetener
- 01/07/11 - Let EPA Know That it's Time to Ban Triclosan
- 01/07/11 - Urgent Action Needed to Help Stop Fluoridation of New York City and San Diego
- 01/07/11 - Antibiotics Make Animals Fat and Sick
- 01/07/11 - US Says Too Much Fluoride in Water
- 01/01/11 - Food Coloring: Do Synthetic Food Colors Cause Hyperactivity in Children?
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