A proposed Georgia bill would protect pesticide companies from lawsuits, as a man recently won a lawsuit that blamed a weed ...

Pesticides are present in much of our food but at very low levels in most cases. And in any event the most important thing is to get enough fruits and vegetables in your diet. Still, there are a ...

If our food system on the whole is making us sick, organic farmers provide the best medicine with healthy food.

Some fruits and vegetables tend to hold onto pesticides and chemicals, making it especially important to rinse them ...

those crops go directly to the mill and may end up in our food supply, at really alarmingly high levels." Ryerson said she has been advocating against "pesticide liability shields" such as the ...

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 ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 17, 2025) When Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced last week that he is directing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore ...

A bill threading its way through the state legislature would make it almost impossible to sue pesticide companies for health ...

These crop management tools are critical to sustaining high yields, with about 90% of cotton and soy acres relying on pesticides and herbicides. On top of that, they have helped lower costs for both ...

Speaking at the event, Dr Manuela Tiramani, Head of the Pesticides Peer Review Unit at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), explained that "while pesticides are regulated by EFSA ...