More organic foods contaminated with Roundup:
2015-07-01 Which foods are mostly likely contaminated with glyphosate? The US code of federal regulations allows this food to contain glyphosate at these levels:
- 400 ppm: for animal feed, nongrass, group 18
- 310 ppm: for grain aspirated fractions
- 300 ppm: for grass, forage, fodder and hay, group 17
- 210 ppm: for cotton gin byproducts
- 200 ppm: for peppermint and spearmint tops, soybean hay, leucaena and kenaf forage
- 120 ppm: for soybean hulls
- 100 ppm: for soybean forage, corn, field, stover, grain, cereal forage, fodder and straw, group 16, except field corn, forage and field corn, stover, teff hay and forage
- 40 ppm: for oilseeds, group 20 (includes sunflower and cottonseed), except canola
- 30 ppm: for barley bran, grain, cereal, group 15 (includes rice, sorghum, wheat, barley, buckwheat, millet, oats, rye) except field corn, popcorn, rice, sweet corn, and wild rice, sugarcane molasses
- 25: for almond hulls, beet, sugar, dried pulp
- 20 ppm: for canola seed, soybean seed
- 13 ppm: for corn, field, forage
- 10 ppm: for beet, sugar, roots and tops
- 8 ppm: for dried peas
- 7 ppm: for hop, dried cones, certain spices, instant tea
- 5 ppm: for carrot, quinoa grain, teff grain, legumes except soybean and dry pea, cattle, hog, sheep, and goat meat byproducts, corn, field, grain,
- 3.5 ppm: for corn, sweet, kernel plus cob with husk removed
- 3 ppm: for shellfish, sweet potato
- 2 ppm: for Mexican oregano leaves, sugarcane
2016-04-26 USDA certified organic foods. "A new investigation by Tropical Traditions has revealed that the U.S. organic grain market is contaminated with glyphosate. Sadly, the presence of glyphosate residue was found in organic wheat and other organic grains, including organic barley, oats, spelt, and einkorn (an ancient strain of wheat)."
Source
Organic Consumers. April 12, 2016.
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