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The Politics of Plastics: Food Fights Over Bisphenol A
TreeHugger —
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La Tomatina Food Fight We noted earlier that Consumers Reports Confirms Bisphenol A Leaches From Tin Cans . This didnt sit well with our friends at Stats.org, who responded with Consumer Reports BPA study filled with factual errors. Consumers Reports shot back with Industry re... Read the full story on TreeHugger5 hours ago -
BPA, its everywhere you don’t want it to be
Crunchy Domestic Goddess —
Authority: 487
This weekend as my friend Melissa was showing me her cool pressure canner and all of the foods she’s canned with it, we started talking about the presence of BPA in most store-bought canned goods. The presence of BPA (bisphenol-A) in canned goods is something I’ve known about for a while, but one of those things ...6 hours ago -
Chemicals in Our Food, and Bodies
BuzzFlash.net: published —
Authority: 550
Your body is probably home to a chemical called bisphenol A, or BPA. It’s a synthetic estrogen that United States factories now use in everything from plastics to epoxies — to the tune of six pounds per American per year. That’s a lot of estrogen.More than 92 percent of Americans have BPA in their urine, and ...20 hours ago -
BPA’s Invade Your Food
Fit Tip Daily —
Authority: 122
We all thought the problem with BPA’s had been solved when they were discovered in plastics. Everyone ruched out and switched up their old water bottles to new “BPA Free” bottles. Now there is a new scare and this one may be worse then the last! It seems that the FDA has been testing ...23 hours ago -
STATS responds to Consumer Reports smear tactics
http://thestatsblog.wordpress.com —
Authority: 418
Consumer Reports posted a response on its blog to STATS criticism of its recent report on BPA. The following is a letter sent by STATS President, S. Robert Lichter Ph.D to the magazine: In their response to Trevor Butterworth’s criticisms, Andrea Rock and Urvashi Rangan devoted most of their efforts to trying ...2 days ago -
Campbells Chicken Noodle BPA-Leaching Soup
FitSugar —
Authority: 649
Its uncertain how risky bisphenol A (BPA) is to humans , but I figure better safe than sorry. I threw out my potentially risky water bottles and containers but now a new study from Consumer Reports says theres BPA in my canned goods , too. Metal cans are often lined with plastic that contains BPA to protect the ...3 days ago -
The Week in Review: Money Issues #63
MoneyRemix —
Authority: 123
“ The Week in Review: Money Issues ” is my weekly blog research on financial topics that define us as Americans, and shape the way we should do business. Congratulations 2009’s New York Yankees… You truly showed this nation that you can win anything, if you throw enough money at the problem! Yea, kids all ...3 days ago -
Give a Useful Gift with Green to Grow Welcome Home Set
Daily Greenz, the Blog from Greenzer.com —
Authority: 124
Babies need a lot of stuff and that fact can make shopping for baby shower or newborn gifts seem all too easy, but parents sometimes get inundated with stuffed toys and soft blankets and end up without some of the more essential items. Like diapers. But if you want to give something that’s a touch [...]3 days ago -
Best, Natural, and affordable items for Baby from Born Free
Mommy Reviewed —
Authority: 122
This product was received for review consideration.As readers of this blog know, Im all for products that are safe for our children, especially BPA-free products. And I really like Born Free, the newest baby product company on the market that has a great line of all-natural baby products! BornFree has developed a ...3 days ago -
Choosing an Eco-friendly Crib: Affordable Green Options
Green Baby Guide —
Authority: 125
Both Joy and I chose secondhand cribs for our little ones—a very green but actually controversial decision. Many safety experts warn new parents to never, ever, ever use a previously-owned crib. You could lose the directions, assemble it wrong, or inadvertently buy a recalled product. After weighing the options, ...3 days ago -
Many Pantry Staples Contain BPA
MommyBlips - Top Mommy News, Videos, and Blogs —
Authority: 146
Consumer Reports found BPA in the 19 common and popular packaged foods it tested -- including some very surprising ones. mzjunq posted 54 minutes ago from blogs.babble.com Find more top mommy news, videos, and blogs on MommyBlips: Mommy , BPA3 days ago -
BPA in Canned Foods Cause for Concern, Group Says
EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed —
Authority: 546
Measurable levels of the chemical additive bisphenol A (BPA) were found in a variety of canned goods, including some that claimed to be BPA-free, according to an analysis released this week by the nonprofit advocacy group Consumers Union. read more4 days ago -
New Posts on MightyNest: Consumer Reports Finds Unsafe Levels of BPA in Canned Goods, and Angel Baby Lotion Saves the Day
Non-Toxic Kids —
Authority: 491
Ive been busy over at MightyNest. First, I wrote about Earth Mama Angel Babys Angel Baby Lotion , which is currently saving me from a screaming 2 year old who depises cream on her red, itchy, rough skin. Earth Mama Angel Baby is a great mama owned company that makes only safe, harsh chemical free products for babies ...4 days ago -
Consumer Reports Tests Find BPA in Canned Soups, Juice, and More
SafeMama.com —
Authority: 404
Here we go … BPA in the news again. I have been wanting to post something about this since I saw it on the evening news the other night. Consumer Reports just published new findings (but none of it is really news to us) about levels of BPA in canned food. We knew it was [...]Related posts: BPA in Canned ...4 days ago -
Consumers Reports Confirms Bisphenol A Leaches From Tin Cans
TreeHugger —
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Lambert/Archive Photos/Getty Images Two new bits of research: A new study by members of the Reproductive Toxicology Branch of the EPA did not find any evidence that Bisphenol A (BPA), was a "gender bender" in female rats. BPA "Does not Alter Sexually Dimorphic Behavior, Puberty, Fertility and Anatomy of Female LE ...4 days ago -
Closing Some Tabs
Gerry Canavan —
Authority: 440
Closing some tabs. * Terrible news, everyone: International Science Fiction Reshelving Day has been canceled. * Still mad at SIGG for lying about the BPA content in its canteens? Dont worry; theres BPA in everything. * Having solved all the worlds ills, the Catholic Church paid $500,000 to see marriage ...4 days ago -
BPA Found In Canned Foods
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 623
stevendepolos Flickr photostream/Creative Commons New research from Consumer Reports reveals that many canned foods , including soups, juice and vegetables, contain measurable levels of Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical that has been linked to a wide array of health issues such as reproductive abnormalities, cancer, ...4 days ago -
BPA in canned soup? Just great…
Jason Gooljar: The Working Families Party Man -- Kill the Corporation —
Authority: 135
The food processing world is reeling right now one day after a shocking new series of tests released by Consumer Reports revealed that many leading brands of canned foods contain Bisphenol A (BPA)—a toxic chemical linked to health risks including reproductive abnormalities, neurological effects, heightened risk of ...4 days ago -
Bisphenol A In Canned Foods Like Soup, Tuna, Green Beans….
1800blogger —
Authority: 167
Submitted by Whole Food And More BlogDr. Heidi explained how tomatoes in cans are bad for us. In her words, “Tomato products are acidic and the can liners have toxic chemicals that have been shown to leach into the products, and may affect hormone production.”Now Kim and Dr. Heidi report new sources that there are ...4 days ago -
BPA found in many canned goods
CalorieLab Diet News —
Authority: 433
Bisphenol A, a chemical additive also known as BPA that’s used as a plastic hardener and often found in the linings of cans and other food containers, is leaching into food in measurable , sometimes potentially dangerous, quantities, according to a report from the Consumers Union. Children who consume large ...4 days ago