#food and drug administration Archives - iEatGreen - iEatGreen

iEat Green is Appalled and Disturbed with D.C.’s Censoring of Climate Information! Bhavani Welcomes Sarah Leathers and Ellen Palmer, the Co-Founders of Healing Meals Community Project to PRN!

Posted on August 7, 2019

Hi All, There are so many disturbing things going on in this country right now, that I don’t even know where to begin, but when I heard about one of the nation’s leading climate change scientists quitting the Agriculture Department … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #Agricultural Research Service, #Certified Health and Wellness Coach, #Climate Change, #Economic Research Service, #Ellen Palmer, #empowering youth, #environmental protection agency, #EPA, #FDA, #food and drug administration, #Healing Meals Community Project, #health crisis, #national institute of food and agriculture, #organic meals, #rice is losing nutrients, #Sarah Leathers, #The Institute for Integrative Nutrition

Take Action: Tell the FDA to Lower Sodium Levels in Processed Foods; Help Protect Long Island’s Water!

Posted on May 21, 2019

Unfortunately, many people rely on processed foods as their main source of nutrition. An expert committee from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine just reviewed the evidence and reaffirmed that the excessive levels of sodium in food put our … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #and Medicine, #drinking water, #Engineering, #Environmental Conservation Committee, #excessive levels of sodium, #fertilizer industry, #food and drug administration, #heart disease, #hypertension, #Long Island Fertilizer legislation, #National Academies of Sciences, #NYS Assemblyman Steve Englebright, #processed foods, #Senator Todd Kaminsky, #State Environmental Conservation Committee, #stroke, #water-soluble nitrogen fertilizer

How Safe is Your Food During the Government Shutdown?

Posted on January 21, 2019

Did you know the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is one of the agency’s effected by the government shutdown? It’s true! 41% of the 17,000 FDA employees are furloughed, so they needed to halt inspections on domestic food! They just … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #Consumer Product Safety Commission, #dairy products, #FDA, #FDA employees are furloughed, #food and drug administration, #food choices, #furloughed, #Government Shutdown, #halt inspections, #high risk foods, #recalled, #resume inspections, #seafood, #U.S. Department of Agriculture

Food Shortages and World Hunger; Fiber Hijacked by Big Food; Musk Brother Invests in Food; New Legislation Hampers DEA From Cracking Down on Opiates;

Posted on October 23, 2017

Rice and Beans: $1.20 in New York, $73 in Haiti “The United Nations World Food Programme just released a report on the cost, relative to average income, of a basic meal such as rice and beans in 33 countries. Someone living in … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #Alice Waters, #consumers right to know, #Environmental Working Group, #epa pushback chemical industry 10 toxic threats, #FDA, #fiber, #food and drug administration, #food system, #Haiti, #kimbal musk food, #new york times, #ny, #protection, #public health, #rice and beans, #safe regulation laws

Impossible Meat with Possible Consequences; Summer Greenmarkets Can Help Boost Economy; Scientists Fear Trump’s Dismissal of Climate Report;

Posted on August 15, 2017

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Impossible Meat with Possible Consequences: Challenges of Food Tech It’s been no secret that for decades Genetically-modified food has been a favorite for those working and profiting in Big Ag yet the possible ill-effects of these GMO foods on our health and the environment have … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #FDA, #food and drug administration, #genetically-engineered food, #GMO, #hawthorne valley, #impossible foods, #plant-based burger, #sauerkraut, #steven drucker, #Whole Foods

Stop Pipeline Company Mega-Merger; Glyphosate Needs to be Banned; Say NO to GMOs 2.0; Stop the Nuclear Bailout in NYC

Posted on October 18, 2016

Stop Pipeline Company Mega-Merger Since ‘lower oil and natural gas prices have diminished the demand for shipments and building new projects becomes increasingly difficult because of local opposition’, there has been a recent trend of consolidation among pipeline companies to bulk up … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #bayer, #carbon emissions, #clean energy standard, #clean renewables, #consumers right to know, #consumers union, #crimes against humanity, #cuomo, #direct action, #energy, #FDA, #food and drug administration, #Genetically Engineered, #genetically modified food, #glyphosate, #gmo ge, #megamerger, #Monsanto, #monsanto tribunal, #new york state, #nuclear, #Organic Consumer Association, #public health, #roundup, #solar power, #take action, #toxic chemicals, #wind power

Take Action: It’s time to can BPA; No More Monsanto Money; Tell the EPA to Ban Atrazine; Tell the EPA to Get Phthalates out of our Food

Posted on August 16, 2016

It’s Time to Can BPA Bisephenol A (BPA) is an organic synthetic compound and chemical—a colorless solid—that has been employed commercially since 1957 to make clear, tough plastics and epoxy resins. It is made profusely into a variety of consumer … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #bpa, #bpa-based plastic, #chemicals, #epoxy resin, #FDA, #food and drug administration, #food justice, #gmo label, #money, #Monsanto, #organic