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News & Articles By Olivia Cook
07/23/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Lawmakers urge Federal Trade Commission to take action against ONLINE ADS for junk foods
A group of lawmakers has called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to tackle online advertisements for junk foods ostensibly aimed at younger viewers. The bipartisan group of lawmakers led by U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) made the request in a June 17 letter addressed to FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan and four other commissioners. It […]
06/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Poor harvests drive orange juice prices to record highs, forcing makers to explore alternative fruits
Orange juice futures have surged to a multi-decade high of $4.92 per pound this week – driven by poor harvests in Brazil and Florida. Brazil, the world’s largest exporter of orange juice, has faced unusually high temperatures and below-average rainfall this year, while Florida’s orange groves have been battered by hurricanes and a cold snap […]
05/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Consumer Reports reveals certain food items carry high risk of PESTICIDE contamination
Consumer Reports (CR) has unveiled alarming findings indicating that one out of every five tested foods available in the United States carries a high risk of pesticide contamination. The report, released on April 18, highlighted the presence of banned pesticides in certain foods, with green peas being cited as an example. To assess the current […]
04/29/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Unilever recalls Magnum ice cream in the U.K. and Ireland due to possible metal and plastic contamination
Several batches of the popular ice cream brand Magnum sent to the United Kingdom and Ireland have been recalled over concerns that these might contain metal and plastic fragments. Unilever Food Solutions U.K., the British subsidiary of Magnum’s Danish manufacturer Unilever, has launched the recall as a precautionary step following internal safety checks. The company […]
04/01/2024
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By Olivia Cook
The healthiest kinds of salt contain more nutrients and less sodium
Salt, or sodium chloride, is a mineral compound that is required to survive. It is an essential nutrient your body needs for various physiological processes, including aiding the balance and stability of electrolytes and fluids, carrying and absorbing nutrients into cells, maintaining cell plasma volume, regulating acid-base balance and supporting a healthy nervous system. Most […]
03/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
British potato shortage: Farmers warn U.K. could run out of staple crop
Extreme weather conditions have become a major challenge for growers worldwide and the British potato industry is no exception, with U.K. farmers raising alarms over a likely shortage of potatoes due to last year’s poor harvest. “Farmers in the U.K. have reportedly been struggling with one of the lowest potato harvests on record, estimated at […]
02/02/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Humans consume over 1,000 microplastics particles every year through TABLE SALT
People consume more than 1,000 microplastics annually through table salt, according to a study. Researchers from Andalas University (UNAND) in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province noted this finding in a paper published in the Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management (GJESM). The study authors looked at 21 table salt brands purchased in groceries at the […]
01/31/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Consumer Reports: PLASTICS CHEMICALS are present in many popular foods
A report by the New York-based Consumer Reports (CR) has found that chemicals in plastics are present in many popular food items. The organization examined 85 food items for plastic chemicals such as phthalates and bisphenols – with the endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) as one example of the latter. It found that 79 percent […]
01/17/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Study finds MICROPLASTICS in almost 90% of protein sources, including plant-based ones
A study has found that microplastics, which are linked to negative health consequences, are present in almost 90 percent of protein sources such as meat and even plant-based alternatives. A group of researchers from the U.S. and Canada disclosed this alarming finding in a paper published Jan. 8 in Environmental Pollution. According to the study […]
01/15/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Morrisons supermarket chain launches ROBOCOP CCTV CAMERAS, making customers “feel like criminals”
Morrisons, one of the largest supermarkets in the U.K., has come under fire for launching “Robocop” CCTV cameras. Customers and shoppers accuse the supermarket giant of making them “feel like criminals.” A Morrisons spokesperson said the four-legged remote control devices called Safer Pod S1s are equipped with 360-degree HD (high density) cameras and a state-of-the-art […]
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