New study: glyphosate causes cancer in rats at “safe” doses.
Tumors, early deaths, multiple organs affected. Roundup and RangerPro included.
The data is in. Time to ban it. Details here: www.foodwatch.org/en/landmark-...
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New study: glyphosate causes cancer in rats at “safe” doses.
Tumors, early deaths, multiple organs affected. Roundup and RangerPro included.
The data is in. Time to ban it. Details here: www.foodwatch.org/en/landmark-...
If, like me, you're a bit in distress about the direction of the EU (competitiveness, growth, defense) a read of Le Chou section in @brusselstimes.com will at least give you a little giggle ➡️<https://www.brusselstimes.com/column/1440479/le-chou-eu-commission-threatens-to-do-some-work-this-year
13.02.2025 15:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#TiO2 "cancérogène par inhalation" : cette qualification ne plaît pas aux fabricants de dioxyde de titane.
L'avocate générale de la Cour de #justice de l'UE a pourtant rendu un avis qui conforte le combat des pouvoirs publics pour protéger la #santé des travailleurs : veillenanos.fr/tio2-cjue-fe...
📝 Our @foodwatch-int.bsky.social advocacy towards #MineralOils free food continues!
➡️We're sending our new "don't get your hands dirty" visual & soap to all Member States Permanent Representations in BXL: >200,000 citizens still await protective regulation & Member States play a critical role.
💔 One year ago today, the EU walked away from a crucial law to reduce #pesticides under the agroindustry’s relentless lobbying.
We expose their toxic tactics & how to avoid their traps again in a 🆕 briefing 👉 friendsoftheearth.eu/publication/... #ToxicFreePolitics #PesticideFreeEU
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New revelations in the scandal about illegally filtered mineral water: According to media research, the French government has allowed Nestlé to continue selling mineral water that does not comply with health regulations! www.rfi.fr/en/france/20...
05.02.2025 08:26 — 👍 9 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0Find out more in our comprehensive report "Cleanwashing Aspartame": www.foodwatch.org/en/clean-was...
04.02.2025 12:23 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0No to aspartame in our food and drinks! Sign our petition: www.foodwatch.org/en/no-to-asp...
04.02.2025 12:23 — 👍 5 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0We call on the EU Commission to withdraw the approval for the sweetener aspartame. The aspartame case highlights the weaknesses of the safety assessment of additives in the European Union. 👇
04.02.2025 12:23 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0Vandaag op Wereldkankerdag publiceren wij nieuw rapport over de zoetstof aspartaam en maken we de resultaten van een Europees opinie-onderzoek over deze zoetstof bekend. Uit deze peiling blijkt dat twee op de drie Europeanen uit voorzorg pleiten voor een verbod op aspartaam. Teken ook 👇
04.02.2025 08:43 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
#aspartame & #cancer
"les avis réglementaires ayant conduit aux #autorisations de mise sur le marché
reposent tous sur les
👉 études confidentielles
menées par les industriels eux-mêmes
et soumises au régulateur"
@cnatacha.bsky.social @foodwatch-int.bsky.social
www.lemonde.fr/planete/arti...
Aspartame, a possible carcinogen: foodwatch, the Cancer League and Yuka launch a European petition calling for a ban! www.foodwatch.org/en/aspartame... #BanAspartame #WorldCancerDay
04.02.2025 08:30 — 👍 8 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Following the #ForeverLobbying Project's stories last week and the focus on #PFAS industry's lobby tactics & spin, @lemonde.fr has published an op ed from 50 communities and groups setting out next steps for EU decision-makers on the #BanPFAS:
www.lemonde.fr/idees/articl...
#PFAS, or forever chemicals, are widespread.
Check out our new report which shows how EU’s proposed PFAS restriction is at serious risk of being hijacked by corporate lobbying.
Read it here and sign the petition for a #ToxicFreeEurope 👉 corporateeurope.org/en/chemical-...
Yesterday, @foodwatch-int.bsky.social took over Politico's homepage to remind EU decision-makers that action to end the contamination of our food by #mineraloils is overdue.
Do you agree? Join our call for action to action:
lnkd.in/e2PcDXna Over 190,000 people have already done so!
#foodsafety
Well, THAT is interesting: Today, Commissioner Hansen stated: "If we ban pesticides in the EU on a scientific basis, they cannot be allowed to come back in through the back door." That's great but...
15.01.2025 15:56 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0