Read the full story in the National Law Review. On June 11, Acting FDA Commissioner Ned Sharpless released a statement highlighting recent agency efforts to better understand
Day: June 13, 2019
3M knew about PFAS contamination in 2001
Read the full story in The Intercept. Last week, we learned that the Food and Drug Administration had detected PFAS compounds in pineapple, sweet potato, meat, and chocolate
Landmark farm rule aims to protect Minnesota’s drinking water
Read the full story in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. Minnesota’s new Groundwater Protection Rule places limits on farmers’ use of nitrogen fertilizer in parts of the
A Look at How Governments are Tackling Food Waste (Part Two)
Read the full story at Waste360. Read part one here. Part two of a three-part series covers infrastructure and funding for municipal food waste programs.
Intercepting Plastic Waste from Rivers Request for Proposals (RFP)
The Benioff Ocean Initiative is now accepting proposals from interdisciplinary teams to launch a pilot project that will capture plastic waste in rivers before it
Can New York City solve waste and health problems through a food sustainability initiative?
Read the full story in Food Dive. New York City is one of three “flagship cities” participating in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s three-year food initiative,
