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Nov. 18, 2015

Tell the FDA: Ban the dangerous meat additive ractopamine

The petition to the FDA reads:

"The chemical livestock additive ractopamine is dangerous to both animals and humans and is banned in over 160 countries. You must immediately ban all use of this chemical in the U.S. food supply."

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  2. Andrew Gunther, “Would You Like Extra Ractopamine With Your Pork, Sir?” Huffington Post, December 5, 2014
  3. Elizabeth Holmes, “Smithfield, Americans Double-Hog-Dare You: Can You Prove Your "Ractopamine-Free" Claim Goes the Distance?” Center for Food Safety, May 24, 2013
  4. Center for Food Safety, "Ractopamine Factsheet," February 2013
  5. Humane Groups & United Farm Workers Challenge FDA Approval of Controversial Livestock Drugs,” The Humane Society of the United States, November 5, 2014
  6. P.J. Huffstutter, “Environmental, public health groups sue FDA over feed additive,” Reuters, November 4, 2014