Many chemicals are problematic because they can disrupt the endocrine system. “The evidence is greatest about the effects of ...

consider that the US Department of Agriculture Pesticide Data Program (PDF) found over 99% of foods sampled measured residue levels that met the safety standards established by the Environmental ...

Pesticides have been found in a range of commonly-eaten food and drink, according to tests. Traces of the chemicals were discovered in more than three-quarters of breads analysed. Pesticides were ...

Researchers leverage new methods measuring type, concentration, and distribution to determine how far—and which—pesticides ...

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent ...

A woman in New York is suing Girl Scouts of the USA after a study allegedly found aluminum, arsenic, lead, and mercury and ...

As the issue of independent review of the food industry’s GRAS declarations emerged, on another food safety issue Beyond ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A new federal lawsuit filed Monday in New York is claiming Girl Scout Cookies “are contaminated with dangerous heavy metals” and pesticides ... made with ingredients that ...

There are some fruits and vegetables where pesticides and chemicals can stick to, which is why it's generally recommended to ...