Here's why parents shouldn't freak out just yet DAVID MEYER October 25, 2018 Remember a couple months back when an advocacy group found what it called “a hefty dose” of glyphosate, the active ingredient in weedkillers such as Roundup, in a wide range of oat-based products such as Cheerios and Quaker Oats? Quaker and General Mills gis weren’t happy, arguing that any traces of glyphosate in their products were well below the regulatory limits. Well, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has come back with another non-peer-reviewed study, this time covering oat-based cereals and other food that’s marketed to children. And the lobbying group—which is partly funded by organic foods companies such as Organic Valley and Stonyfield—says its latest test results “fly in the face of claims by two companies, Quaker and General Mills, which have said there is no reason for concern.” “Almost all of the samples tested by EWG had residues of glyphosat
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