Josh primary 10-13We have to wonder if Environmental Working Group is having a really bad fiscal quarter because their website has become littered with even more anti-science, scary chemical verbiage than usual. It’s clear they know what their donors think about actual science and evidence, since now they are going after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for its “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS) classification, which applies to food additives that can’t harm anyone. They say that all of those career scientists at the FDA are wrong and political science majors who became policy directors at EWG are right because their “Dirty Dozen Guide to Food Additives” insists the FDA is allowing scary chemicals that cause “reproductive and developmental effects seen in animals”. Read more.
