Soft drink consumers are being exposed to an avoidable, unnecessary cancer risk. Sonia Mountford from Grass has been waiting since January 2013 for a commitment by Coca Cola South Africa to align their use of the carcinogenic substance 4-MEI to that…
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Be Aware of the Dark Side of Cooldrinks
Tagged with: 4-MEI, Big Food, cancer, Carcinogenic, Coco Cola, Coke, Consumer Awareness South Africa, Cooldrinks, Megan Power, Sonia Mountford, South Africa consumer protection act
Posted in CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS
Posted in CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS
We’re all invited…
We’re all invited… to participate in public hearings on the Agricultural Product Standards Amendment Bill 2014, taking place around the country during the month of April 2015. See link below for schedule of when they’ll be in your area .1…
Tagged with: animal rights, animal treatment, animals, Certified Karoo Meat, Checkers Supermarket, Consumer Awareness South Africa, DAFF, Free Range protocols, Labelling, Organic, South Africa
Posted in ANIMAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANIMAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS, DAIRY, ENVIRONMENTAL FARMING HAZARDS, FARM, FREE RANGE SPECIFICATIONS IN SA, freerange, LABELLING, PIG FARMING, POULTRY FARMING
Posted in ANIMAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANIMAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS, DAIRY, ENVIRONMENTAL FARMING HAZARDS, FARM, FREE RANGE SPECIFICATIONS IN SA, freerange, LABELLING, PIG FARMING, POULTRY FARMING
Mindful Monday # 12
MINDFUL EATING #12: UNITED NATIONS WORLD WATER DAY 22 MARCH 2015 Sunday March 22, was World Water Day, a United Nations-sponsored effort to spread the word about how we use water and waste it, and what we can do to…
Consumer Action Alert
Tagged with: animal rights, animals, Cape Town, Checkers Supermarket, consumer alert, Consumer Awareness South Africa, Customer concerns, Factory farming, gestation crates, press release, sow crates, Woolworths South Africa
Posted in ANIMAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANIMAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS, ENVIRONMENTAL FARMING HAZARDS, PICK N PAY, PnP, Producers of meat, RETAILERS, SOUTH AFRICA RETAILERS, WOOLWORTHS
Posted in ANIMAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANIMAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER ALERT, CONSUMER AWARENESS, ENVIRONMENTAL FARMING HAZARDS, PICK N PAY, PnP, Producers of meat, RETAILERS, SOUTH AFRICA RETAILERS, WOOLWORTHS
Mindful Monday # 11
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Our biggest smile yet…
Goes to the small, hard working and unflinching team of The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) for all the effort they put into protecting the animals of South Africa. Sometimes, in their investigations, even being…
Tagged with: animal rights, animal treatment, Checkers Supermarket, Consumer Awareness South Africa, Factory farming, NSPCA, South Africa consumer protection act
Posted in ANIMAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANIMAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER AWARENESS, FOOD LOVERS MARKET, FRIDAY SMILE, GWK, MINDFUL EATING, PIG FARMING, PIGGERY, POULTRY FARMING, Producers of meat, RETAILERS
Posted in ANIMAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANIMAL PROTECTION, CONSUMER AWARENESS, FOOD LOVERS MARKET, FRIDAY SMILE, GWK, MINDFUL EATING, PIG FARMING, PIGGERY, POULTRY FARMING, Producers of meat, RETAILERS
Mindful Monday # 8
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Tagged with: Checkers Supermarket, CODEX, Consumer Awareness South Africa, Genetically engineered foods, GMO labelling, GRAS, Misleading labels, toxic foods
Posted in CONSPIRACY, CONSUMER AWARENESS, DIETS, FOOD SECURITY, GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS, HUMAN HEALTH ISSUES & FOOD, MINDFUL EATING, NUTRITION, PICK N PAY, PnP, PUBLIC HEALTH, RETAILERS, SOUTH AFRICA RETAILERS, WOOLWORTHS
Posted in CONSPIRACY, CONSUMER AWARENESS, DIETS, FOOD SECURITY, GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS, HUMAN HEALTH ISSUES & FOOD, MINDFUL EATING, NUTRITION, PICK N PAY, PnP, PUBLIC HEALTH, RETAILERS, SOUTH AFRICA RETAILERS, WOOLWORTHS
Mindful Monday #2
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Tagged with: animal rights, Banting, Banting Meatless Monday, Coconut, Consumer Awareness South Africa, Factory farming, Healthy Recipes, Meatless Monday, Mindful Eating, Paleo, Tomatoes, Vegetarian
Posted in MINDFUL EATING
Posted in MINDFUL EATING
See the movie “Cowspiracy”
Showing at The Labia, Cape Town on Monday 24th November at 6.15pm. 68 Orange Street, Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa Tel: 021-424 5927 || E-mail: labiatheatre@telkomsa.net Cowspiracy may be the most important film made to inspire saving the planet. — Louie…
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