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A young person eats Chinese food from a bowl, they sprinkle some MSG over their food. They are worried the MSG may be poison, or unsafe. What is the truth about MSG?

Politics Of Food

Umami under attack: the weird history of MSG racist panic (and why it was wrong)

How did an ordinary Japanese seasoning become vilified in the West? We uncover the Cold War-era science, media frenzy, and racial biases behind MSG’s stigma

An illustrated image of a young woman holding a strawberry, she wonders if its safe to eat the strawberry, since she heard 95% of all strat

Are non-organic strawberries unsafe? Examining the evidence

Strawberries and pesticide residues: what you need to know

A herd of beef cattle stand in a group on a British farm

“Net zero beef?” Why sustainability claims need more than headlines

'Net Zero Beef': Is this greenwashing or something that holds validity behind corporate-sponsored sustainability narratives?

A person stands in a kitchen between different sets of kitchen equiptment. Some equiptment is plastic, the other is metal or wooden, signifying the conversation about the risks of using plastic cooking utensils.

Should you throw out all your plastic containers? A fact-check on microplastics and kitchen safety

Yes, plastic kitchenware can release microplastics after intensive use, but that doesn't mean that you need to throw out your plastic utensils!

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