FDA to Finally Remove Arsenic from Animal Feed After Years of Inaction

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Natural Society, By: Christina Sarich, 10/23/2013

animal chicken feed toxic 263x164 FDA to Finally Remove Arsenic from Animal Feed After Years of Inaction

Why does it take a lawsuit to get the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to listen? After a 4-year petition to try and convince the FDA that arsenic-laced additives used to feed our chickens, turkeys, and hogs should be removed immediately, the government institution is finally paying attention.

 

Arsenic occurs naturally in trace amounts on the earth’s surface and in our ground water, but when pumped into our food supply via animal feed and environmental waste, it can cause cancer and other serious health concerns – in every form of life – from plants to human beings.

 

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