OrganicAuthority.com - Organic Blog » chemicals in food http://www.organicauthority.com/blog Organic Authority - organic food, organic living, green living, organic thoughts. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:00:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Peanut Butter ‘n’ Hexabromocyclododecane? Flame Retardants Found in Food http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/flame-retardants-chemicalsfound-in-food/ http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/flame-retardants-chemicalsfound-in-food/#comments Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:00:04 +0000 Jill Ettinger http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/?p=11027 Peanut Butter

A study published in the recent issue of Environmental Health Perspectives makes a startling discovery in samples of peanut butter, cold cuts and other fatty foods collected from the Dallas, Texas area: they all contain traces of a toxic flame retardant.

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