The Problem With Plastic Chemicals
Bisphenols and phthalates in our food are concerning for several reasons.
To start, growing research shows that they are endocrine disruptors, which means that they can interfere with the production and regulation of estrogen and other hormones. Even minor disruptions in hormone levels can contribute to an increased risk of several health problems, including diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, birth defects, premature birth, neurodevelopmental disorders, and infertility.
https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-contaminants/the-plastic-chemicals-hiding-in-your-food-a7358224781/
🧑🌾Arizona-based Hickman’s Family Farms set to be acquired by Brazilian company Mantiqueira USA
Hickman’s has over five locations across Arizona. The company also has locations in California, Colorado, and Nevada
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The 28th FHC Shanghai Global Food Trade Show is held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre Nov 12-14. Covering an exhibition area of 200,000 sqm, this year’s exhibition attracted over 3,000 exhibitors, and among these, international exhibitors account for more than 30%. globaltimes.cn/galleries/5999…
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