Pesticides

How healthy is your diet really?

When I ask my clients what their diet is like, most of them will tell me that they are generally eating healthy. They reckon the reason...

Pesticides on raisins and oats

What pesticides are found on raisin and are our oats contaminated by glyphosate?

Pesticide testing on fruit & veg in New Zealand

One of the most detrimental health effects of our time is the exposure to thousands of chemicals, that were never before experienced by...

Contaminants in imported spices

Test results on heavy metals and pesticides in spices. Especially concerning was the high amount of lead in the cinnamon samples

How to reduce arsenic in rice

Rice is a staple food in most households. Not only do many of us eat rice on a regular basis - but snack food like rice cakes, rice...

Worst pesticides used on food in NZ

For an update on pesticide testing NZ - check out my new blog The rate of some cancers has doubled and even quadrupled in the world over...

GMO - what's going on in the world?

What is genetic engineering? Genetically modified organism - GMO - is when the genes from one species are extracted and inserted into the...