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The debate rages on about discovering GMOs and pesticides in food SECRET INGREDIENTS

October 31, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

While the debate rages on about GMOs and pesticides, this powerful film by Amy Hart and Jeffrey Smith, shares remarkable stories of people who regain their health after discovering the secret ingredients in their food and making a bold commitment to avoid them. The secret ingredients in our food may be a lead driver of […]

Filed Under: GMO's Tagged With: film, genetically modified organism, gmo, ingredients, organic, pesticides

Pesticide Levels in Children and Adults Drop Dramatically After One Week of Eating Organic

February 13, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

A groundbreaking peer-reviewed study published today in the journal Environmental Research found that switching to an organic diet significantly reduced the levels of synthetic pesticides found in all participants – after less than one week. On average, the pesticide and pesticide metabolite levels detected dropped by 60.5% after just six days of eating an all-organic diet. The study, Organic Diet […]

Filed Under: Organic Foods Tagged With: cancer, children, disease, Food, organic, pesticides, produce

The Bitter Price of Tropical Fruits

February 7, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

Sweet, healthy and delicious, and inexpensive to boot, pineapples are one of the world’s most desired fruits. On average, the world eats more than 26,000 tons of pineapples each year. But hidden beneath their low-price tag lies an industry riddled with heavy pesticide use, water pollution, deforestation and the exploitation of farmworkers, who are forced […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: fruit, fruits, organic, pesticide, pesticides, pineapple, produce, supermarket

New Research Suggests Common Herbicides Are Linked To Antibiotic Resistance

January 11, 2018 by Captain Organic Planet

Antibiotics are losing their ability to kill bacteria. One of the main reasons for the rise in antibiotic resistance is the improper use of antibiotics, but our latest research shows that the ingredients in commonly-used weed killers like Round-up and Kamba can also cause bacteria to become less susceptible to antibiotics. Herbicides induce gene activity Already, about […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: antibiotic, bacteria, glyphosate, herbicide, pesticide, pesticides, Roundup

Risks from Lawn Care Pesticides

March 25, 2017 by Captain Organic Planet

Pesticides are intentionally toxic substances. Some chemicals commonly used on lawns and gardens have been associated with birth defects, mutations, adverse reproductive effects, and cancer in laboratory animals. EPA permits over 200 different pesticides to be used for lawn care, and these are often mixed together and sold as chemical combinations. Approximately 35 pesticides are […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: cancer, environment, farmer, garden, health, herbicide, lawn, pesticide, pesticides, plant, plants, skin, toxic, tree, trees, water

Alarming Levels Of Monsanto’s Glyphosate Found In Popular American Foods

November 30, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

A pesticide containing weedkiller has been found “at alarming levels” in popular foods across the US including cereal and snacks. Honey Nut Cheerios, Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, Raisin Bran and Frosted Flakes and Doritos Cool Ranch, Ritz Crackers are among the affected products. These best-sellers were reportedly found to contain higher than average traces of glyphosate […]

Filed Under: GMO's, Monsanto Tagged With: cereal, Food, glyphosate, gmo, monsanto, pesticide, pesticides

Seed Matters: Cartoon About An Organic Seed With a Dirty Mouth

November 17, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

The fact that today, most seeds that grow our food are bred by agrochemical companies to be chemically dependent is totally @#$%’d up. To try and shed some light on an alternative method of growing our food stuffs, we partnered with our new friends The Butler Bros and the Clif Bar Family Foundation to create […]

Filed Under: Organic Foods Tagged With: animation, cartoon, farm, fertilizer, Food, gmo, non-gmo, organic, pesticide, pesticides, seed, seeds, video

Pesticides: More Toxic Than Previously Thought?

April 21, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

Insecticides that are sprayed in orchards and fields across North America may be more toxic to spiders than scientists previously believed. A McGill research team reached this conclusion after looking at changes in the behavior of individual Bronze Jumping Spiders both before and after exposure to Phosmet, a widely used broad spectrum insecticide. It is […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: agriculture, pesticide, pesticides, spider

57 Different Pesticides Found In Poisoned Honeybees

March 17, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

European honeybees are being poisoned with up to 57 different pesticides, according to new research published in the Journal of Chromatography A. A new method for detecting a whole range of pesticides in bees could help unravel the mystery behind the widespread decline of honeybees in recent years, and help develop an approach to saving them. […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: bee, honeybee, pesticide, pesticides

Neil Young Goes On 2016 Tour Protesting Monsanto and GMOs

February 11, 2016 by Captain Organic Planet

Neil Young is one of the few artists who is still involved in worthwhile causes. In this case he will take his anti-Monsanto message on the road in 2016. For years, Neil Young has used his voice through his music for social justice issues, working specifically as a strong ally for farmers. This past year, Young […]

Filed Under: GMO's, Monsanto Tagged With: cancer, Food, glyphosate, gmo, herbicide, monsanto, music, Neil Young, pesticides, Roundup

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