French Study Reveals High Pesticide Residue Levels in Non-Organic Fruits and Vegetables
A French study found that 84% of non-organic clementines and 62% of non-organic fruits and vegetables overall contained detectable pesticide residues in 2022, including those classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reprotoxic, raising concerns about consumer health.
French Study Reveals High Pesticide Residue Levels in Non-Organic Fruits and Vegetables
A French study found that 84% of non-organic clementines and 62% of non-organic fruits and vegetables overall contained detectable pesticide residues in 2022, including those classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reprotoxic, raising concerns about consumer health.
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Farmers Protest EU-Mercosur Trade Deal, Citing Risks to Food Safety and Livelihoods
Spanish farmers and ranchers protested in Madrid on Monday against the recently signed EU-Mercosur trade agreement, fearing the impact of cheaper imports on their livelihoods, particularly regarding food safety and quality, while the deal promises to create the world's largest free trade area saving...
Spanish Farmers Protest EU-Mercosur Trade Deal, Citing Risks to Food Safety and Livelihoods
Spanish farmers and ranchers protested in Madrid on Monday against the recently signed EU-Mercosur trade agreement, fearing the impact of cheaper imports on their livelihoods, particularly regarding food safety and quality, while the deal promises to create the world's largest free trade area saving...
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52% Bias Score
FDA Mulls Ban on Cancer-Linked Food Dye Red 3
The FDA may soon ban Red 3, a synthetic food dye found in roughly 3,000 US food products, due to potential health risks highlighted by recent research linking it to hyperactivity and cancer in animals.
FDA Mulls Ban on Cancer-Linked Food Dye Red 3
The FDA may soon ban Red 3, a synthetic food dye found in roughly 3,000 US food products, due to potential health risks highlighted by recent research linking it to hyperactivity and cancer in animals.
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48% Bias Score
"Federal Order Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing Amid Bird Flu Outbreak"
"A new federal order requires nationwide testing of the US milk supply for bird flu, following its detection in a Texas cow in March and spread to 710 dairy herds across 15 states; the order, beginning in six states, seeks to control the virus's spread and ensure safety."
"Federal Order Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing Amid Bird Flu Outbreak"
"A new federal order requires nationwide testing of the US milk supply for bird flu, following its detection in a Texas cow in March and spread to 710 dairy herds across 15 states; the order, beginning in six states, seeks to control the virus's spread and ensure safety."
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32% Bias Score
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
On December 16th, the U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu (H5N1) to control its spread among dairy cows in response to over 700 infected herds across 15 states, although pasteurized milk remains safe.
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
On December 16th, the U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu (H5N1) to control its spread among dairy cows in response to over 700 infected herds across 15 states, although pasteurized milk remains safe.
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32% Bias Score
USDA Mandates Bird Flu Testing for Raw Milk Amidst Ongoing Outbreak
The USDA announced it will mandate bird flu testing in raw milk due to an outbreak impacting 720 dairy herds across 15 states; this follows reports of H5N1 in pasteurized milk and ongoing raw milk promotion by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., despite known risks of bacterial contamination.
USDA Mandates Bird Flu Testing for Raw Milk Amidst Ongoing Outbreak
The USDA announced it will mandate bird flu testing in raw milk due to an outbreak impacting 720 dairy herds across 15 states; this follows reports of H5N1 in pasteurized milk and ongoing raw milk promotion by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., despite known risks of bacterial contamination.
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56% Bias Score
Kennedy's Health Secretary Nomination Faces Steep Opposition
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking the position of Health Secretary, facing opposition from 75 Nobel laureates due to his past anti-vaccine statements and association with anti-vaccine activist Aaron Siri; his confirmation is uncertain, depending on how he addresses senators' concerns during upcoming ...
Kennedy's Health Secretary Nomination Faces Steep Opposition
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking the position of Health Secretary, facing opposition from 75 Nobel laureates due to his past anti-vaccine statements and association with anti-vaccine activist Aaron Siri; his confirmation is uncertain, depending on how he addresses senators' concerns during upcoming ...
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56% Bias Score
Imported Fruit in Britain Contains Double the Cancer-Linked Pesticides
Government data reveals significantly higher levels of pesticides linked to cancer and infertility in imported fruit, particularly soft citrus from South Africa, compared to British produce, raising concerns about consumer health and the impact of trade deals.
Imported Fruit in Britain Contains Double the Cancer-Linked Pesticides
Government data reveals significantly higher levels of pesticides linked to cancer and infertility in imported fruit, particularly soft citrus from South Africa, compared to British produce, raising concerns about consumer health and the impact of trade deals.
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60% Bias Score
FDA to Ban Red 3 Food Dye Amidst Health Concerns
The FDA is considering banning Red 3, a petroleum-based food dye found in approximately 3,000 products, due to concerns about its carcinogenicity and impact on children's behavior, following a petition and growing public pressure.
FDA to Ban Red 3 Food Dye Amidst Health Concerns
The FDA is considering banning Red 3, a petroleum-based food dye found in approximately 3,000 products, due to concerns about its carcinogenicity and impact on children's behavior, following a petition and growing public pressure.
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56% Bias Score
USDA Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing for Bird Flu
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a nationwide testing program for bird flu in the milk supply, starting December 16th, to complement existing measures and rapidly identify infected herds amidst an outbreak affecting over 700 dairy herds and 57 people since April.
USDA Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing for Bird Flu
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a nationwide testing program for bird flu in the milk supply, starting December 16th, to complement existing measures and rapidly identify infected herds amidst an outbreak affecting over 700 dairy herds and 57 people since April.
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U.S. Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing for Bird Flu
The U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu, starting December 16th, to control its spread among dairy cows, after its detection in over 700 herds across 15 states since March.
U.S. Mandates Nationwide Milk Testing for Bird Flu
The U.S. government mandated nationwide testing of raw milk for bird flu, starting December 16th, to control its spread among dairy cows, after its detection in over 700 herds across 15 states since March.
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36% Bias Score
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
A new federal order mandates nationwide testing of the U.S. milk supply for bird flu, starting December 16th, in response to over 700 dairy herds infected since March and nearly 60 human cases, prioritizing California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and Oregon.
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
A new federal order mandates nationwide testing of the U.S. milk supply for bird flu, starting December 16th, in response to over 700 dairy herds infected since March and nearly 60 human cases, prioritizing California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and Oregon.
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32% Bias Score