Food Safety
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What the Clean Label Project Seal Actually Tests: Heavy Metals, Pesticides, Plasticizers and the Awards Behind the Mark
The Clean Label Project seal signifies independent third-party testing of products for contaminants like heavy metals, pesticides, and plasticizers, which are not typically listed on ingredient labels. The article clarifies the specific testing scope, benchmarking methods, and different award tiers, emphasizing that the Purity Award is a relative ranking within product categories.
Trader Joe's recall expands to nearly 37M pounds of frozen foods
Nearly 37 million pounds of frozen food, including popular Trader Joe's fried rice, have been pulled from shelves due to possible glass contamination, even though no one has reported an injury.
Trader Joe's expands frozen fried rice recall over possible glass contamination
Trader Joe's has expanded its recall of frozen fried rice products to include four distinct items, now totaling over 13 million pounds, due to potential glass contamination.