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Food
Ultra-Processed Foods
Food Chemicals
Dirty Dozenâ„¢ food chemicals: Propyl gallate
June 30, 2026
EWG’s recommendation
Avoid or limit foods containing propyl gallate
Propyl gallate is a preservative that has been linked to oxidative stress, which is when reactive molecules build up and damage cells
Food
Ultra-Processed Foods
Food Chemicals
Dirty Dozenâ„¢ food chemicals: BHT
June 22, 2026
EWG’s recommendation
Avoid or limit foods containing BHT
BHT has not been formally classified as a carcinogen, but studies have linked it to tumor promotion in animals. BHT and its breakdown products
Factory Farms
Farm Pollution
California
Midwest
Why factory farms are a major threat to food safety
June 9, 2026
Every week, federal investigators track between 17 and 36Â foodborne illness outbreaksthat can cause extreme sickness and even death. Industrial livestock farming, also known as factory farming, is a
Food
Ultra-Processed Foods
Food Chemicals
Dirty Dozenâ„¢ food chemicals: BHA
June 4, 2026
EWG’s recommendation
Avoid or limit foods containing BHA
BHA has been classified as a possible carcinogen, or cancer-causing chemical. Studies have shown BHA to produce oxidative stress, which occurs
