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Feb 23, 2025

Big Tobacco’s Takeover of American Food in the 1980s Utilized the Same Addiction Playbook That…

When the top-tier ad agency Leo Burnett produced a Cheez-It commercial for its client Kellogg’s called “Taste Test,” it revealed much more…

Big Tobacco’s Takeover of American Food in the 1980s Utilized the Same Addiction Playbook That…

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Feb 10, 2025

Correlations and Common Sense: The Glutamine-Glutamate Cycle Causes CANCER

A guest post by glmcclure

Correlations and Common Sense: The Glutamine-Glutamate Cycle Causes CANCER

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Sep 30, 2024

Exactly what are ultra-processed foods and what makes them so unhealthy?

Note: Recently, an all-out PR push extolled the virtues and even the need for ultra-processed foods. Topped off with a Time Magazine…

Exactly what are ultra-processed foods and what makes them so unhealthy?

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Sep 23, 2024

Umami: The Con of the Decade

Note: This blog, authored by Truth in Labeling Campaign co-founder Adrienne Samuels, is even more relevant today than when she wrote it…

Umami: The Con of the Decade

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Aug 9, 2024

Something Fishy Is Going on with Canned Tuna

In 2022 we told you about a product put out by a company called Good Catch given the absurd name “fish-free tuna.”

Something Fishy Is Going on with Canned Tuna

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Aug 1, 2024

If the ‘dose makes the poison’ there’s more than enough MSG and MSG-aliases in processed food to…

There’s more than enough excitotoxic glutamic acid (a.k.a. free glutamate) in processed foods to create the excesses needed to cause brain…

If the ‘dose makes the poison’ there’s more than enough MSG and MSG-aliases in processed food to…

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Jul 23, 2024

The FDA’s Long Goodbye to Brominated Vegetable Oil: The Back Story

In July 2024, the U.S, Food and Drug Administration finally gave the boot to brominated vegetable oil, commonly called BVO. Its food…

The FDA’s Long Goodbye to Brominated Vegetable Oil: The Back Story

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Jul 7, 2024

In memory and appreciation of Adrienne Samuels and her lasting impact on consumer safety and…

Adrienne Samuels, co-founder of the Truth in Labeling Campaign, passed away at her home in Chicago on June 20, 2024; she was 89.

In memory and appreciation of Adrienne Samuels and her lasting impact on consumer safety and…

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Jun 27, 2024

Neither Fish nor Fowl, as Imitation Foods Flood the Market the FDA Looks the Other Way

It doesn’t take a degree in marine biology to know that a concoction of pea protein isolates, soy protein concentrate, lentil and faba…

Neither Fish nor Fowl, as Imitation Foods Flood the Market the FDA Looks the Other Way

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Jun 13, 2024

Exactly what are ultra-processed foods and what makes them so unhealthy?

What makes a food “ultra-processed?”

Exactly what are ultra-processed foods and what makes them so unhealthy?

The Truth in Labeling Campaign

The Truth in Labeling Campaign

TLC was incorporated in 1994 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to securing full and clear labeling of all processed food. www.truthinlabeling.org

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