KIO is a resource for people interested in organic foods and beverages. Our primary focus is on selection of the right packaging materials for organic products. Packaging can influence the foods and beverages it contains as well as the environment
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- Massachusetts Health Officials Warn Parents of Young Children to Avoid BPA 2:29pm Aug 18
- New Organic Product 7:39am Aug 4
- FTC Updates Green Guides to Determine what is “Green” or “Greenwash” 2:05pm Jul 13
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D.C. Council Member Proposes Mass Ban on Chemicals http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/
Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
A D.C. Council member has proposed banning more than a dozen chemicals that some experts deem dangerous for health and the environment, but are nevertheless standard in many commonly used products. The list of chemicals all have been tied, some more than others, to health conditions from
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Consumer Reports Finds “BPA-Free” and “Organic” Labeled Products Likely to Contain BPA http://www.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdo
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A new test conducted for Consumer Reports magazine found bisphenol A leaching into food from nearly all cans, including those marked
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NIEHS to Devote $30 Million to Study Safety of BPA http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009
Source: www.usatoday.com
The National Institutes of Health will devote $30 million to study the safety of bisphenol A, or BPA, an estrogen-like chemical used in many plastics, including sippy cups and the linings of metal cans.
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“Tweens” Getting Breast Cancer at Increasing Rates http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/10/26/twe
Source: www.cnn.com
Hannah Powell-Auslam of La Mirada, California, had surgery this month to check her lymph nodes, just in case the breast cancer had spread.
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Scientists Say U.S. Government is Wasting Money by Further Examining BPA http://www.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdo
Source: www.jsonline.com
The government is wasting millions of dollars by examining the effects of a common household chemical that has already been the subject of more than 900 studies, say 33 scientific experts on bisphenol A.
Keep It Organic Eight ways to prevent breast cancer in the kitchen http://tinyurl.com/yfed7dh
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These breast cancer prevention tips target surprising breast cancer risk factors so you can prevent breast cancer with good food choices and proper cleaning of the kitchen.
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Check out this healthy detox: ChakTox Organic Juice Cleanse http://www.gpi.org/learn-about-glass/fea
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ChakWave’s healthy detox supports you in feeling cleansed and operating at your full potential. Organic, living foods are used to create the enzyme filled raw concoctions. They are available in seven ...
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New Eco-Friendly Cream may Cut Down on Skin Cancers http://www.edmontonsun.com/life/2009/09/
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What's the latest eco-friendly product? It's not a new discovery to run your car or get rid of your garbage. Rather, it's an eco-friendly skin cream that contains green tea extract. I thought green tea was for drinking. ...
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Early Exposure to Environmental Chemicals may be Programming Kids to be Fat http://www.newsweek.com/id/215179/output
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Keep It Organic California Assembly Delays Final Vote on BPA Ban after Emotional Debate http://tinyurl.com/njx4lc
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http://www.independent.co.uk/extras/indy
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It's good to know ethical shopping doesn’t mean you have to compromise on taste, but with increasing numbers of Organic, Biodynamic and Fairtrade wine on the market, which organic bottles are worthy ...
According to the “The Boston Globe,” Massachusetts public health officials warned parents of young children to avoid storing infant formula or breast milk in plastic bottles containing bisphenol A, and urged pregnant or breast-feeding women to avoid the common chemical in other food and drink con...
