Tag: carcinogen

  • Surprising Truth Behind Toxic And Non Toxic Spring Cleaning Products

    Surprising Truth Behind Toxic And Non Toxic Spring Cleaning Products

    While spring brings warmer weather, sunnier days, and beautiful flowers, it also brings the reminder that it’s time to air out, declutter our homes, and do some spring cleaning. At the same time, it might be tempting to spray our homes with disinfectants, a lot of common household cleaning products are actually pretty toxic to…

  • Glyphosate From Roundup Pesticides Does Not Belong In Canadian Food

    Glyphosate From Roundup Pesticides Does Not Belong In Canadian Food

    Let’s cut right to the chase: Do you know what’s in your lunch?  We were curious, so we decided to investigate further. We tested popular foods such as Cheerios, a Tim Hortons bagel, Ritz crackers and Fontaine Santé hummus and the results were overwhelming: 80 per cent of the foods tested contained the harmful chemical…

  • Kraft Foods Canada Must Remove Yellow Dye From Kraft Dinner

    Kraft Foods Canada Must Remove Yellow Dye From Kraft Dinner

    Dear Silo, you probably know Kraft Dinner — the easy-to-make, tasty, comfort food in the blue box. It’s one of the most popular grocery items in Canada — some actually call it Canada’s national dish. But there’s a troubling reason why Kraft Dinner is bright orange when it’s ready to eat. Kraft uses chemical colouring…