Pet Carousel dog treats made from pigs' ears and cattle hooves are subject to a Salmonella alert. Some samples taken by the FDA in September showed the presence of the bacteria. Description follows. "...
Gender-bending chemicals are largely exempt from new EU regulations, warns Geoffrey Lean. "Here's something rather rotten from the State of Denmark. Its government yesterday unveiled official research showing...
Mercury Contamination Found In Stranded Victorian Dolphins ScienceDaily (June 11, 2008) — Monash University research into heavy metal contaminant levels in dolphins from Port Phillip Bay and the Gippsland Lakes...
All wild fish in the United States contain mercury, according to a federal survey released August 19. The survey looked at over 1,000 fish from nearly 300 streams around the U.S, and found that they were all...
created by Annina Bergman | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago 168 views | 26 recommendations | 6 comments
Chevron is facing a $27 billion bill in an environmental contamination case involving dumping of toxic waste into Amazon waterways. Chevron lawyers and former Ecuadorian offiicials face fraud charges over the...
The Monsanto Corporation wants to introduce it's genetically modified form of alfalfa into Canada. These crops are designed to work effectively with Monsanto's herbicide Roundup. If Monsanto is...
created by mtippett | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago 339 views | 47 recommendations | 5 comments
Finger pointing is starting in Mexico's Veracruz district over the outbreak of swine flu. A young boy who recovered from this strain of swine flu is the only one in the small town of La Gloria, population 3...
The milk scandal in China, still reads like a horror story. Six babies poisoned and dead, 300,00 thousand babies still critically ill and grieving mothers crying at their precious baby's death beds. The poisonous...
opinion by Swan | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago 229 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
We know about Dengue Fever, West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease - but have you heard of Leishmaniasis Disease, Chagas Disease and/or Chikungunya Virus? Probably not, unless you've been to places outside of the U.S....
opinion by Swan | 38 wks ago 505 views | 16 recommendations | 6 comments
Enoki mushrooms from the Phillips Mushroom Farm in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania have been recalled on fears of listeria contamination. The potentially contaminated enoki mushrooms were shipped throughout...
created by Tina Kells | 43 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago 291 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
In the wake of a guilty plea by 66-year-old Sanlu chairwoman Tian Wenhua in Chinese courts, the 22 companies involved in the melamine milk scandal apologized to millions of mobile users on January 1st via text...
created by Terri Potratz | 48 wks ago | updated 48 wks ago 214 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Did you hear about the melamine warnings? Sure, Health Canada has issued a few on a handful of products and recalled some others. But Mark Kastel, co-director of The Cornucopia Institute, a Wisconsin-based...
UPDATES follow in chronological order at the end of this story.An E. coli outbreak which has sickened over 50 people has been traced to a Harvey's restaurant in Ontario, and health officials expect more people...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 1355 views | 11 recommendations | 5 comments
While our recent focus has been on the Listeria contamination of meats and China's milk scandal, we now have a recall of flour. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA) has issued a recall notice for...
Two baby orangutans and a lion cub have fallen ill after consuming Chinese Sanlu milk contaminated with melamine. After hearing about the mik scandal which has killed 4 Chinese babies and sickened over...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 337 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments