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  2. Study: 21 popular cereals found to have cancer-linked Roundup ...

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    New tests done by the Environmental Working Group have found 21 oat-based cereals and snack bars popular amongst children to have "troubling levels of glyphosate." The chemical, which is the ...

  3. Quaker Oats calls report about weed killer 'invalid' [Video]

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    In a test, EWG took samples of 28 different oat-based cereals and oat-based foods that are meant for kids and found trace amounts of a pesticide that exceed EWG’s thresholds.

  4. Recent Reports Linking Cheerios To Infertility Are Overblown ...

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    The levels of the pesticide detected in the urine are far below orders of magnitude below what is considered safe by the EPA and European Food Safety Authority.” This was a small study published ...

  5. Cheerios - Wikipedia

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    Cheerios is a brand of cereal manufactured by General Mills in the United States and Canada, consisting of pulverized oats in the shape of a solid torus.In Europe, Cheerios is marketed by Cereal Partners under the Nestlé brand; in Australia and New Zealand, Cheerios is sold as an Uncle Tobys product.

  6. Health effects of pesticides - Wikipedia

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    Health effects of pesticides may be acute or delayed in those who are exposed. [1] Acute effects can include pesticide poisoning, which may be a medical emergency. [2] Strong evidence exists for other, long-term negative health outcomes from pesticide exposure including birth defects, fetal death, [3] neurodevelopmental disorder, [4] cancer, and neurologic illness including Parkinson's disease ...

  7. Organic food - Wikipedia

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    A study published by the National Research Council in 1993 determined that for infants and children, the major source of exposure to pesticides is through diet. [72] A study published in 2006 by Lu et al. measured the levels of organophosphorus pesticide exposure in 23 school children before and after replacing their diet with organic food.

  8. There may be something worse than pee in your Cheerios, say ...

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    Cheerios, the nation's best-selling cereal, may contain high levels of a toxic pesticide, according to two class-action lawsuits filed earlier this year. The federal suits claim several varieties ...

  9. Food Quality Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA), or H.R.1627, was passed unanimously by Congress in 1996 and was signed into law by President Bill Clinton on August 3, 1996. [1] The FQPA standardized the way the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would manage the use of pesticides and amended the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act.