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 ...

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 ...

Terbufos and aldicarb, highly toxic pesticides used in South African agriculture, have found their way into the country’s poor townships as rat poisons. This in turn has led to the accidental ...

A pesticide linked to brain damage in children should be urgently red-flagged due to its presence in food, says the Safe Food Campaign. “A red alert is needed for chlorpyrifos, a brain-damaging ...

A bill which would have given pesticide companies legal immunity from health problems caused by their products did not make ...

Europe’s flawed oversight of pesticides may be fueling a silent epidemic, warns Dutch neurologist Bas Bloem. His fight for ...

Americans can shore up our values of supporting local farmers and can eat more locally. This is better nutritionally and ...

Scientists likely won’t have answers anytime soon – in part thanks to the Trump administration’s heavy cuts to USDA funding ...

In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is ...