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In the News: The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) Declares Aspartame a Carcinogenic Ingredient!

Aspartame, is an artificial sweetener, found in many diet beverages and low calorie foods. It is also known as the popular little blue packets called Equal. People have been questioning it’s safety for decades, but this is the first time … Read More

In the News: NOFA-NY Partners with USDA in Their New TOPP Program, to Assist Farmers in the Transition to Organic!

The Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) Partners with NOFA-NY! The Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) has partnered with non-profit organizations across the U.S. to assist them in transitioning farmers to organic production. The USDA is investing up to … Read More

In the News: The Environmental Working Group Releases their 2023 Guides, Including “The Dirty Dozen”, “The Clean Fifteen” and their Guide to Safe Sunscreen!!

Every year I like to share with everyone one of my favorite websites, the Environmental Working Group.   Their Website (ewg.org) is famous for publishing the Dirty Dozen list, which highlights the most heavily sprayed items on your produce list, and … Read More

In the News: Food Expiration Dates are Mostly Bogus and They Add to Our Food Waste Problem!

The first thing you should know about food expiration dates is that they have nothing to do with safety, the chef and food writer J. Kenji López-Alt explains. In this NY Times article, The Food Expiration Dates You Should Actually … Read More

In the News: The Environmental Working Group found alarming levels of chlormequat in 12 oat-based products!

The Environmental Working Group, (EWG.org) is an organization that I trust and like to share with my community. They are a lookout organization for consumers, and keep us informed of the chemicals corporations are putting into our foods and products. … Read More

In the News: Remember to VOTE Tomorrow!

As we all have been reading, the polls are very close, so we need all people to get out and vote!     Come follow me on Social Media  

In the News: September is Slow Food USA’s Membership Drive!

As most of you know, I have been involved with the Slow Food Movement for decades. Slow Food is a non-profit organization committed to promoting an equitable, just and healthy food system, that is good for the planet, that is … Read More

In the News: Finally, The EPA Warns Against High Levels of Forever Chemicals! Next, We Need the EPA to BAN THEM Permanently!!!!

I’ve been writing about the dangers of PFAS, (known as forever chemicals) for years, and the frustration with our government for doing nothing to protect the public from them. Well finally, this past week, the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) lowered … Read More

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